" dissentient "

1: deviating from commonly accepted beliefs or practices;

  * e.g., " ... the communist party did not look favorably on dissentient opinions "

•  Synonyms : 

•  dissenting,

•  dissident,

•  heretical,

•  heterodox,

•  iconoclastic,

•  maverick,

•  nonconformist,

•  nonorthodox,

•  out-there,

•  unconventional,

•  unorthodox

•  Antonyms : 

•  conforming,

•  conformist,

•  conventional,

•  orthodox

1: a person who believes, teaches, or advocates something opposed to accepted beliefs;

  * e.g., " ... traditionalists who feared that their church was falling into the hands of dissentients and malcontents "

•  Synonyms : 

•  dissenter,

•  dissident,

•  heresiarch,

•  heretic,

•  nonconformist

•  Antonyms : 

•  conformer,

•  conformist