dissenter

As nouns the difference between conformist and dissenter

is that conformist is someone who tries to conform to the mainstream while dissenter is someone who dissents (disagrees), especially from an established church.

As an adjective conformist

is conforming to established customs, etc.

As a proper noun Conformist

is in English history, people whose religious practices conformed with the requirements of the Act of Uniformity and so were in concert with the Established Church, the Church of England -- as opposed to those of Nonconformists whose practices were not acceptable to the Church of England.

Dissenter is a related term of recreant.

As a noun dissenter

is someone who dissents (disagrees), especially from an established church.

As a verb recreant is

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Dissenter is a related term of renegade.

As nouns the difference between dissenter and renegade

is that dissenter is someone who dissents (disagrees), especially from an established church while renegade is an outlaw or rebel.

Dissenter is a related term of revolutionary.

As nouns the difference between dissenter and revolutionary

is that dissenter is someone who dissents (disagrees), especially from an established church while revolutionary is a revolutionist; a person who revolts.

As an adjective revolutionary is

of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution; as, revolutionary war; revolutionary measures; revolutionary agitators.

As nouns the difference between heretic and dissenter

is that heretic is someone who, in the opinion of others, believes contrary to the fundamental tenets of a religion he claims to belong to while dissenter is someone who dissents (disagrees), especially from an established church.

As an adjective heretic

is heretical; of or pertaining to heresy or heretics.

As nouns the difference between maverick and dissenter

is that maverick is an unbranded range animal while dissenter is someone who dissents (disagrees), especially from an established church.

As an adjective maverick

is showing independence in thoughts or actions.

Dissenter is a related term of recusant.

As a noun dissenter

is someone who dissents (disagrees), especially from an established church.

As a verb recusant is

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Dissenter is a related term of anarchist.

As nouns the difference between dissenter and anarchist

is that dissenter is someone who dissents (disagrees), especially from an established church while anarchist is anarchist (person).

As nouns the difference between dissenter and radical

is that dissenter is someone who dissents (disagrees), especially from an established church while radical is a member of the most progressive wing of the liberal party; someone favouring social reform (but generally stopping short of socialism).

As an adjective radical is

favoring fundamental change, or change at the root cause of a matter.

As nouns the difference between dissenter and misbeliever

is that dissenter is someone who dissents (disagrees), especially from an established church while misbeliever is someone who holds an unauthorised belief; a heretic, an unbeliever.