16
dissident(noun, adjective, religion, person, discordant)
14
nonconformist(noun, adjective, religion, dissent, rebel)
14
sectarian(noun, adjective, religion, person, unusual)
13
dissenter(noun, religion, dissent, rebel, opponent)
11
heretic(noun, adjective, religion, dissent, rebel)
10
apostate(noun, adjective, rebel, opponent, nonconformist)
10
separatist(noun, adjective, religion, dissent, rebel)
9
heretical(adjective, unusual, original, weird, discordant)
8
sectary(noun, religion, dissent, heterodoxy, separatist)
7
schismatical
6
heterodox(adjective, unusual, original, dissent, weird)
6
rebel(noun, person, original, radical, weird)
6
unorthodox(adjective, unusual, original, weird, unconventional)
5
renegade(noun, adjective, person, rebel, recreant)
5
skeptic(noun, nonconformist, separatist)
4
dissentient(dissent, dissenting, factional, freethinking, divisive)
4
recusant(dissent, heterodoxy)
4
sceptic(adjective, misbeliever)
3
misbeliever
3
rebellious(adjective, discordant)
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