Definition of DISAGREEMENT

disagreement

Plural: disagreements

Noun

  • a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters
  • a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
  • the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing
  • An argument or debate.
  • A condition of not agreeing or concurring.

Examples

  • The theory shows considerable disagreement with the data.
  • The two sides were in disagreement.
  • They had a bit of a disagreement about what color to paint the bedroom, but they have reached a compromise.

Origin / Etymology

From dis- + agreement or disagree + -ment.

Antonyms

agreement

Scrabble Score: 16

disagreement: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
disagreement: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
disagreement: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

disagreement: valid Words With Friends Word