What does disagreement mean?

Definitions for disagreement
ˌdɪs əˈgri məntdis·agree·ment

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word disagreement.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. disagreement, dissension, dissonancenoun

    a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters

  2. discrepancy, disagreement, divergence, variancenoun

    a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions

    "a growing divergence of opinion"

  3. disagreementnoun

    the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing

Wiktionary

  1. disagreementnoun

    An argument or debate.

    They had a bit of a disagreement about what color to paint the bedroom, but they have reached a compromise.

  2. disagreementnoun

    A condition of not agreeing or concurring.

    The theory shows considerable disagreement with the data.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Disagreementnoun

    Etymology: from disagree.

    These carry such plain and evident notes and characters, either of disagreement or affinity with one another, that the several kinds of them are easily known and distinguished. John Woodward, Nat. Hist.

    They seemed one to cross another, as touching their several opinions about the necessity of sacraments, whereas in truth their disagreement is not great. Richard Hooker, b. v. s. 57.

Wikipedia

  1. Disagreement

    A disagreement is the absence of consensus or consent. It can take the form of dissent or controversy.

ChatGPT

  1. disagreement

    Disagreement refers to a situation where two or more parties have differing opinions, views, or beliefs about a particular matter. It can occur in various scenarios and contexts, such as in discussions, debates, or decision-making processes. Disagreement may also involve a difference in understanding or interpretation of facts or concepts. It does not necessarily indicate conflict but rather demonstrates diversity of thought and perspective.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Disagreementnoun

    the state of disagreeing; a being at variance; dissimilitude; diversity

  2. Disagreementnoun

    unsuitableness; unadaptedness

  3. Disagreementnoun

    difference of opinion or sentiment

  4. Disagreementnoun

    a falling out, or controversy; difference

Wikidata

  1. Disagreement

    Inconsistency or lack of agreement between data, facts, claims, or opinions.

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  1. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'disagreement' in Nouns Frequency: #2754

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of disagreement in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of disagreement in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of disagreement in a Sentence

  1. Chensheng Lu:

    Childhood cancers are increasing year by year in this country, (and) there is disagreement about what is contributing to that, but pesticides have always been on the radar.

  2. John Cullerton:

    We apparently still have a fundamental disagreement over the role of collective bargaining in this process, in the sense that I think collective bargaining should continue to exist and the governor does not.

  3. California Republican Rep. Devin Nunes:

    There's very little disagreement with the goals that Pope Francis laid out, the question is what happens, how do you implement that ?

  4. Adam Winkler:

    Absent the filibuster presidents will have much less incentive to find moderate, compromise nominees, if Trump is able to confirm extreme conservatives, and future Democratic presidents extreme liberals, there will be more disagreement on an already divided Court.

  5. David Tourgeman:

    The documents that were signed during the fertility process will probably only apply in the case of death of one of the partners, in the scenario where there's a disagreement as to who these embryos belong to, it will usually be decided by a court of law.

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