/ Dictionary / Index D dissilient: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: dis•sil•i•ent Pronunciation: (di-sil'ē-unt), [key] — adj. bursting apart; bursting open. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: dissilient (Thesaurus) dissident dissimilar Related Content Daily Word Quiz: morose Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language