disagreement

1. 1.

   a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters

   Synonymsdissensiondissonance

   Antonymsagreement

   Broaderconflict

   Narrowerdisunitydivide
2. 2.

   a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions

   “a growing divergence of opinion”

   Synonymsdiscrepancydivergencevariance

   Broaderdifference

   Narrowerallowance
3. 3.

   the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing

   Antonymsagreement

   Broaderspeech act

   Narrowerconfrontationdissidencedissentnonconformitydiscorddispute

Other forms of disagreement

plural

disagreements·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about disagreement

What does disagreement mean?

disagreement means "a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in disagreement?

disagreement has 4 syllables: di-sa-gree-ment. The stress falls on "gree". In IPA it is /dɪsəˈɡɹimənt/.

What is another word for disagreement?

Close synonyms include dissension, dissonance, discrepancy, divergence, variance. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of disagreement?

The recorded antonyms are agreement, agreement.

Is disagreement a common word?

disagreement is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with disagreement?

1 word rhymes with disagreement. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.