disagree
Syllables: dis·a·gree/dɪsəˈɡɹiː/US/dɪsəˈɡɹi/
disagree verb: to fail to agree; to have a different opinion or belief.
Verb
disagree (third-person singular simple present disagrees, present participle disagreeing, simple past and past participle disagreed)
- To fail to agree; to have a different opinion or belief.
- John disagreed with Mary frequently.
- Bob says cats are friendlier than dogs, but I disagree.
- Synonyms:
- beg to differ, quarrel, dispute
- To fail to conform or correspond with.
- My results in the laboratory consistently disagree with yours.
disagree meaning in Tamil, Marathi, Bengali and Malayalam
disagree in Tamil
- இசையாதிரு, உடன்பட மறு, ஏற்க மறு, ஒப்புக்கொள்ளாதிரு, ஒவ்வாதிரு
disagree in Marathi
- to fail to agree
- असहमत असणे asahmat asṇe
disagree in Bengali
- অনিচ্ছা প্রকাশ করা, বিসদৃশ হওয়া, বেতালা হওয়া, ভিন্নমত হওয়া, বিবাদ করা, অসম্মত হওয়া
disagree in Malayalam
- to disagree
- വിയോജിക്കുക viyōjikkuka
More languagesFewer languages
- disagree in Kannada
- ಒಪ್ಪದಿರು, ಹೋಲದಿರು, ಬೇಜಾರಾಗು, ಜಗಳವಾಡು
- disagree in Punjabi
- ਅਸਹਿਮਤ, ਅਸਹਿਮਤ ਹੋਣਾ
- disagree in Gujarati
- અસંમત, અસહમત, અસંમત થવું
- disagree in Nepali
- असहमत हुनु, असहमत हुनुहोस्
Examples of disagree in a sentence
- Bush on his China policy, I strenuously disagreed with Democratic President Bill Clinton on his trade and human rights policies toward China and Tibet as well.2008, Nancy Pelosi, “A Voice That Will Be Heard”, in Know Your Power: A Message to America's Daughters, Doubleday, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC...
- You might think you look great in the full, body-hugging Lycra gimp suit, but chances are your girlfriend disagrees – according to the poll only 7% of the women asked found it a good look.2009 October 9, Peter Walker, The Guardian:
Synonyms of disagree
Forms of disagree
| third-person singular present | disagrees |
|---|---|
| present participle | disagreeing |
| past participle | disagreed |
| past | disagreed |
Origin of disagree
From Middle English disagre (“to refuse to assent to”), from Anglo-Norman disagreer, disagrer, desagreer (“to refuse assent”), from Old French desagreer, desagrëer (“to be disagreeable; to be unpleasant”) (modern French désagréer (“to displease”)); the English word is analysable as dis- + agree.
Words formed from disagree
Phrases with disagree
Words that rhyme with disagree
Questions about disagree
- What does disagree mean?
- Disagree means to fail to agree; to have a different opinion or belief.
- What is disagree in Tamil?
- Disagree in Tamil is இசையாதிரு, உடன்பட மறு, ஏற்க மறு. See Disagree meaning in Tamil.
- How do you use disagree in a sentence?
- Bush on his China policy, I strenuously disagreed with Democratic President Bill Clinton on his trade and human rights policies toward China and Tibet as well.
- What part of speech is disagree?
- Disagree is a verb.
- How do you pronounce disagree?
- Disagree is pronounced /dɪsəˈɡɹiː/ (UK).
- What is the past tense of disagree?
- The past tense of disagree is disagreed.
Words near disagree in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: disagree (page history and authors); disagree (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); disagree (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); വിയോജിക്കുക (Malayalam) (page history and authors); disagree (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); disagree (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); disagree (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); disagree (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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