🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

असंतुष्ट समूह

Pronunciation / Transliteration: asantusht samooh

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Dissenting group/dɪˈsɛn.tɪŋ ɡruːp/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"पार्टी के भीतर एक असंतुष्ट समूह ने अपनी चिंताएं व्यक्त कीं।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A collection of individuals who hold opinions, beliefs, or goals that differ significantly from those of a larger organization, political party, or society.

    "A dissenting group within the committee voiced strong objections to the proposed policy changes."
  2. 2

    A faction that breaks away or opposes mainstream consensus within an institution or movement.

    "The conference was disrupted by a dissenting group demanding immediate structural reforms."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines the present participle of 'dissent', derived from the Latin 'dissentire' (meaning to disagree, from 'dis-' apart + 'sentire' to feel), with 'group', originating from the Italian 'gruppo' via French. It emerged in sociopolitical and religious discourse to denote an organized collective holding opinions contrary to those officially held.

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