# dissidence

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈdɪsɪdəns/ · frequency rank #95,908

## Definitions
1. The state of being dissident; dissent

## Etymology
From Latin dissideō (“disagree”, literally “sit apart”), from dis- + sedeō (“sit”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/dissidence