dissentious
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of dissentious
Example Sentences
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“What’s the matter, you dissentious rogues?” she snarls at the plebeians as she takes the stage for the first time.
From Seattle Times
His Western-allied regime has redefined dissentious journalists and activists as “terrorists.”
From Salon
What's the matter, you dissentious rogues, That rubbing the poor itch of your opinion Make yourself scabs?
From Project Gutenberg
For they proved the city great and not small, and rendered it harmonious and not dissentious, and erected the walls instead of pulling them down.
From Project Gutenberg
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