Dissident and Original

Dissident

Dissident noun - A person who believes, teaches, or advocates something opposed to accepted beliefs.

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Original and dissident are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Original" instead the word "Dissident" as a noun or an adjective.

Original noun - Something from which copies are made.

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Dissident and original are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dissident" instead the word "Original" as a noun or an adjective.

dead	dead dissident	dead original
actual	actual dissident	actual original

The original settlement expedition was originally state-sponsored by a repressive government that took over the USA (called the United Republic of America), but the crew was infiltrated by dissident scientists and technicians who "stole" the ship upon its launch.

Source: Libertarians In Space

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Original and Dissident. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dissident/original

Dissident & Original. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dissident/original>.

Original or Dissident. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dissident/original.

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