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WesternAmerican Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

I disagree vs. I dissent

0 Hey guys. Can I use dissent instead of disagree? It has the same meaning, right? 0-
  

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0 01b 01i 00dissent 02i 02b 00is slightly formal. 0-

  • 0 01b 01i 00dissent 02i 02b 00is slightly formal.
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0 01b01i00dissent 02i02b00is slightly formal. 0-
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0 I'd say it was very formal. I don't think I've ever heard anyone say 'I disent'. 0-
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0 So if someone tells me something and I tell him 'I dissent what you just said', won't(or wouldn't??) it be natural? 0-
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00I disagree with what you just said.02br
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00Dissent is mainly used in political contexts.0-

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