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disagreement

UK/dɪsəˈɡɹiːmənt//ˌdɪsəˈɡɹimənt/

disagreement noun: an argument or debate.

Noun

disagreement (countable and uncountable, plural disagreements)

  1. (countable) An argument or debate.
    • They had a bit of a disagreement about what color to paint the bedroom, but they have reached a compromise.
    • In any event, agreement or disagreement, joke or no joke, in my 28 years on the court I did not hear a voice raised in anger in that conference, nor were snide or personal remarks ever made. The discussion was professional, disagreements reflected legal differences on the merits, and the justices...2024 March 4, Stephen Breyer, “Stephen Breyer: The Supreme Court I Served On Was Made Up of Friends”, in The New York Times
    Synonyms:
    rift
  2. (uncountable) A condition of not agreeing or concurring.
    • The theory shows considerable disagreement with the data.
    • The two sides were in disagreement.

disagreement meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

disagreement in Hindi

an argument or debate
बहस bahas
a condition of not agreeing or concurring
असहमति asahmati

disagreement in Tamil

மறுப்பு, இசைவு இன்மை, உடன்பாடின்மை, கருத்து வேறுபாடு, பூசல்

disagreement in Urdu

ان بن, اختلاف, مخالفت, نااتفاقی

disagreement in Bengali

disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension
এখতেলাফ ekhtelaf
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disagreement in Telugu
అనంగీకారము anaṅgīkāramu, అసమ్మతి asammati, భేదము bhēdamu
disagreement in Malayalam
വിയോജിപ്പ്, യോജിപ്പില്ലായ്മ, ഒക്കായ്ക, യോജിക്കാതിരിക്കൽ
disagreement in Kannada
ಜಗಳ, ಒಡಗು, ಮರುಬಗೆತ, ಅಸಮ್ಮತಿ
disagreement in Punjabi
مخالفت muxālfat
disagreement in Nepali
असहमति, असहमतता
disagreement in Indonesian
ketidaksetujuan

Examples of disagreement in a sentence

  • We had a bit of a disagreement, but we're straight now.
  • The children were conditioned to speak up if they had any disagreements.
  • The two boys argued over a disagreement about the science project.

All 40 example sentences with disagreement

Synonyms of disagreement

Forms of disagreement

pluraldisagreements

Plural of disagreement: disagreements

Origin of disagreement

From dis- + agreement or disagree + -ment.

Words formed from disagreement

Questions about disagreement

What does disagreement mean?
Disagreement means an argument or debate.
What is disagreement in Hindi?
Disagreement in Hindi is बहस (bahas), असहमति (asahmati). See Disagreement meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is disagreement?
Disagreement is a noun.
How do you pronounce disagreement?
Disagreement is pronounced /dɪsəˈɡɹiːmənt/ (UK).
What is the plural of disagreement?
The plural of disagreement is disagreements.

Words near disagreement in the dictionary

  1. disagreein'
  2. disagreeing
  3. disagreeing with
  4. disagreeingly
  5. disagreeings
  6. disagreement
  7. disagreements
  8. disagreer
  9. disagreers
  10. disagrees
  11. disagrees with

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: disagreement (page history and authors); disagreement (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); disagreement (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); এখতেলাফ (Bengali) (page history and authors); అనంగీకారము (Telugu) (page history and authors); disagreement (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); disagreement (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); مخالفت (Punjabi) (page history and authors); disagreement (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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