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Meaning of dissentism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The beliefs or practices of the English Dissenters.
    historical, uncountable
  2. The practice or act of dissent.
    nonstandard, rare, uncountable

Examples

“I like to think that the Star, in order to get the benefit of the irony on landlordism, has to digest the irony on dissentism.”
“It is the humanities' contribution to the fraternity of mutations in which appear scientism, methodism, democratism, communitarianism, and dissentism.”
“Rinchan Shah was the ruler of Kashmir at that time, who practiced Buddhism, while his wife, Kota Rani daughter of Ram Chandrina, was a follower of Hindu Dharma. The religious divergences between the two spouses always created the dissentism.”
“The natural man will be carried away, and will flit about with the wind of every false doctrine. Protestantism may go over to Puseyism; Dissentism may go over to Congregationalism; and all may merge into Catholicism; but what of all that?”
“Is it a second Church-of-England establishment, created out of the taxes, in order to strengthen the patronage of the executive power, according to its imaginary requirements, from the healthy growth of Protestant dissentism?”
“The present study examines an aspect of Green's professional and political life that has been noted but never adequately explained by previous studies — namely, his philo-Dissentism.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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