일반적으로 받아들여지거나 공식적인 의견에 반대하는 사람.
A person who holds or expresses opinions that are at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially held.
예문:
"The lone dissenter on the board voted against the merger, citing concerns over long-term debt."
"In a democratic society, the voices of dissenters are essential for maintaining a healthy debate."
"The political party struggled to reconcile the views of its leadership with those of the young dissenters."
영국 국교회(성공회)의 교리에 반대하여 갈라져 나온 개신교 신자.
A member of a non-established church, specifically a Protestant who separated from the Church of England.
예문:
"The 1689 Toleration Act granted limited freedom of worship to Dissenters in England."
"Many early American colonists were Dissenters seeking a place where they could practice their faith without persecution."