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Synonyms & Similar Words
dispute
argument
discord
conflict
controversy
debate
difference
opposition
protest
objection
dissent
contradiction
inconsistency
incongruity
incompatibility
discrepancy
mismatch
clash
strife
tumult
uproar
commotion
dissonance
disagreement
disaccord
variance
divergence
deviation
nonconformity
disobedience
resistance
rebellion
insubordination
noncompliance
repudiation
refusal
rejection
denial
repulsion
aversion
distaste
dislike
disapproval
criticism
censure
condemnation
denunciation
disparagement
detraction
Meaning of Disagreement
According to Merriam-Webster, disagreement refers to a lack of consensus or harmony in opinions, ideas, or interests.
Definitions
- The Oxford English Dictionary defines disagreement as a state of being at variance or in opposition, especially in relation to a particular issue or point of view.
- Cambridge Dictionary describes disagreement as a situation in which people have different opinions or beliefs about something.
Example Uses
- The two politicians were in disagreement over the proposed tax reforms, with one advocating for a reduction and the other pushing for an increase.
- The disagreement between the two friends began when they couldn't agree on what movie to watch.
- The company's management and employees were in disagreement over the new salary structure, leading to a strike.
- The disagreement between the scientists was resolved after they re-examined the data and found a common explanation.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
agreement
harmony
consensus
accord
unanimity
concord
concurrence
cooperation
collaboration
unity
solidarity
alliance
partnership
friendship
amity
conciliation
reconciliation
compromise
settlement
truce
peace
calm
serenity
tranquility
composure
accordancy
congruity
compatibility
consistency
coherence
uniformity
likeness
similarity