disagreement

Noun

Meaning

The state of disagreeing; a being at variance; dissimilitude; diversity.

Unsuitableness; unadaptedness.

Difference of opinion or sentiment.

A falling out, or controversy; difference.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

variance dissension division difference dispute divergence dissent discrepancy conflict opposition debate argument controversy contradiction contention
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Antonyms

agreement union association confederation guild sonata
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Hypernyms

difference conflict speech act

Hyponyms

face-off difference conflict dispute divide encounter

Phrases with the word

cause disagreement cause disagreement among cause disagreement between expressed disagreement express disagreement with expressing disagreement by a negative gesture

Anagrams

demagnetiser

Examples

The beginning of thought is in disagreement - not only with others but also with ourselves. Eric Hoffer

We would have to make clear to our German ally our disagreement on three points: treatment of the occupied countries, excesses towards the Jews, and relations with the Papacy. One ought to try to create a true European federation respectful of each nationality. Ugo Cavallero

The prevailing attitude of the speakers was one of heavy disagreement with a number of things which the reader had not said. Ronald Knox

It is an irresponsible adult that creates enmity because of a disagreement that arises between two children. Nigerian Proverb

It's natural to have some disagreement between husband and wife. Hungarian Proverb

Better a bony agreement than a fat disagreement. Finnish Proverb

Close letter words and terms

disagreeing duet disagreeing with disagreeingly disagreer disalicylate disalign