English > disagree: 2 senses > verb 1, communicationMeaning | Be of different opinions. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s on something |
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Example | "She disagrees with her husband on many questions" |
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Synonyms | differ, dissent, take issue |
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Entailed by | argue, contend, debate, fence | Have an argument about something |
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Narrower | clash | disagree violently |
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contradict, negate, contravene | deny the truth of |
dissent | withhold assent |
Opposite | agree, hold, concur, concord | Be in accord / accord |
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Spanish | diferir, discrepar, disentir |
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Catalan | diferir, discrepar, dissentir |
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Nouns | disagreement | the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing |
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disagreement | a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters |