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One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies, especially from a prescribed form of Communism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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an ideological defector from the party line (especially from orthodox communism)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: deserter, defector
Across languages
Translations
23 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
反對者 /反对者
(fǎnduìzhe)
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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Chinese Mandarin:
異議分子 /异议分子
(yìyì fēnzǐ)
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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Dutch:
dissident
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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Finnish:
toisinajattelija
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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French:
dissident
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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French:
dissidente
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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German:
Dissident
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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German:
Dissidentin
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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German:
Dissenter
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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German:
Dissenterin
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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German:
Abweichler
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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Greek:
αμφισβητίας
(amfisvitías)
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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Japanese:
反体制
(hantaisei)
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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Japanese:
反体制派
(hantaiseiha)
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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Japanese:
反対者
(hantaisha)
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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Korean:
반대자
(bandaeja)
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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Polish:
dysydent
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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Portuguese:
divergente
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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Russian:
диссиде́нт
(dissidént)
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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Russian:
диссиде́нтка
(dissidéntka)
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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Russian:
инакомы́слящий
(inakomýsljaščij)
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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Russian:
инакомы́слящая
(inakomýsljaščaja)
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
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Russian:
диссе́нтер
(dissɛ́ntɛr)
— One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies
