All dissidence synonyms

noun dissidence

• discordance — a discordant state; disagreement; discord.
• disharmony — lack of harmony; discord.
• contention — Someone's contention is the idea or opinion that they are expressing in an argument or discussion.
• dissent — to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
• disagreement — the act, state, or fact of disagreeing.
• schism — division or disunion, especially into mutually opposed parties.
• dissension — strong disagreement; a contention or quarrel; discord.
• feud — fee (def 4).
• heresy — opinion or doctrine at variance with the orthodox or accepted doctrine, especially of a church or religious system.
• nonconformity — failure or refusal to conform, as with established customs, attitudes, or ideas.
• strife — vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism: to be at strife.
• rupture — the act of breaking or bursting: The flood led to the rupture of the dam.
• dispute — to engage in argument or debate.
• unorthodoxy — orthodox belief or practice.
• heterodoxy — heterodox state or quality.
• independence — a city in W Missouri: starting point of the Santa Fe and Oregon trails.
• rebellion — open, organized, and armed resistance to one's government or ruler.
• resistance — the act or power of resisting, opposing, or withstanding.
• disaccord — to be out of accord; disagree.
• misbelief — erroneous belief; false opinion.