Definition of Dissident
Dissident
dis·si·dent


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A person who opposes or disagrees with a government or authority.

e.g. The dissident writer was arrested for criticizing the regime.

(adjective)
one who objects or opposes an instituted religious or political structure, system, organization, or belief;

e.g. She had a reputation as a dissident against the current regime.



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