Dissentient

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Dissentient \Dis*sen"tient\, a. [L. dissentiens, p. pr. of
     dissentire. See {Dissent}, v. i.]
     Disagreeing; declaring dissent; dissenting. -- n. One who
     dissents. --Macaulay.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  dissentient
       adj 1: (of Catholics formerly) refusing to attend services of the
              Church of England [syn: {recusant}]
       2: disagreeing, especially with a majority [syn: {dissenting(a)},
           {dissident}]