Associations to the word «Dissidence»

Wiktionary

DISSIDENCE, noun. The state of being dissident; dissent

Dictionary definition

DISSIDENCE, noun. Disagreement; especially disagreement with the government.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats