Dissent and Division

Dissent

Dissent noun - A lack of agreement or harmony.
Usage example: considerable dissent within the party's rank and file

Division is a synonym for dissent in conflict topic. In some cases you can use "Division" instead a noun "Dissent".

Division

Division noun - A lack of agreement or harmony.
Usage example: that church has been racked by division for some time now, and a split into two denominations seems unavoidable

Dissent is a synonym for division in conflict topic. Sometimes you can use "Dissent" instead a noun "Division", if it concerns topics such as breach.

How words are described

long long dissent long division
social social dissent social division
internal internal dissent internal division
major major dissent major division
Other adjectives: political, possible, further, international.
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