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Definitions of dissident
  1. noun
    a person who dissents from some established policy
  2. adjective
    disagreeing, especially with a majority
  3. adjective
    characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
Definition that contains dissident
  • solzhenitsyn Soviet writer and political dissident whose novels exposed the brutality of Soviet labor camps (born in 1918)
  • andrei sakharov Soviet physicist and dissident; helped develop the first Russian hydrogen bomb; advocated nuclear disarmament and campaigned for human rights (1921-1989)
  • aleksandr solzhenitsyn Soviet writer and political dissident whose novels exposed the brutality of Soviet labor camps (born in 1918)
  • death squad a clandestine military or paramilitary team who murder political dissidents or petty criminals (usually with the government's tacit approval)
  • underground press a system of clandestine printing and distribution of dissident or banned literature
  • alexander isayevich solzhenitsyn Soviet writer and political dissident whose novels exposed the brutality of Soviet labor camps (born in 1918)
  • sakharov Soviet physicist and dissident; helped develop the first Russian hydrogen bomb; advocated nuclear disarmament and campaigned for human rights (1921-1989)
  • andrei dimitrievich sakharov Soviet physicist and dissident; helped develop the first Russian hydrogen bomb; advocated nuclear disarmament and campaigned for human rights (1921-1989)
  • samizdat a system of clandestine printing and distribution of dissident or banned literature
  • aleksandr i. solzhenitsyn Soviet writer and political dissident whose novels exposed the brutality of Soviet labor camps (born in 1918)
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