Definitions For Dissented

verb

  • To publicly disagree with an official opinion, decision, or set of beliefs

noun

  • Public disagreement with an official opinion, decision, or set of beliefs
  • A statement by a judge giving reasons why the judge does not agree with the decision made by the other judges in a court case

Is Dissented a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
12

The word Dissented is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Dissented in a Sentence

  • The Supreme Court, with two justices dissenting, ruled that the law was constitutional.
  • Anyone who dissented was encouraged to speak out while they had the chance
  • Church leaders permitted no dissent from church teachings.
  • He did everything in his power to suppress political dissent.
  • These dissents come from prominent scientists and should not be ignored.

Antonyms for Dissented

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