Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,809,901,694 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

disagreement
(redirected from disagreements)

   Also found in: Legal 0.02 sec.
dis·a·gree·ment  (ds-grmnt)
n.
1. A failure or refusal to agree.
2. A disparity; an inconsistency.
3.
a. A conflict or difference of opinion.
b. A quarrel.

disagreement [ˌdɪsəˈgriːmənt]
n
1. refusal or failure to agree
2. a failure to correspond
3. an argument or dispute

Disagreement of statesmen: statesmen collectivleyLipton, 1970.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.disagreementdisagreement - a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters
conflict - a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests; "his conflict of interest made him ineligible for the post"; "a conflict of loyalties"
disunity - lack of unity (usually resulting from dissension)
divide - a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)
accord, agreement - harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters; "the two parties were in agreement"
2.disagreementdisagreement - a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion"
difference - the quality of being unlike or dissimilar; "there are many differences between jazz and rock"
leeway, allowance, tolerance, margin - a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
3.disagreement - the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing
speech act - the use of language to perform some act
face-off, showdown, confrontation, encounter - a hostile disagreement face-to-face
dissidence - disagreement; especially disagreement with the government
dissent - a difference of opinion
nonconformity - lack of harmony or correspondence
dissension, discord - disagreement among those expected to cooperate
difference of opinion, dispute, difference, conflict - a disagreement or argument about something important; "he had a dispute with his wife"; "there were irreconcilable differences"; "the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats"
agreement - the verbal act of agreeing

disagreement
noun
1. objection, opposition, doubt, niggle (informal), demur, counter-argument, remonstrance They have expressed some disagreement with the proposal.
2. argument, row, difference, division, debate, conflict, clash, dispute, falling out, misunderstanding, dissent, quarrel, squabble, strife, wrangle, discord, tiff, altercation, turf war (informal) My instructor and I had a brief disagreement.
argument accord, agreement, unity, consensus, unison, assent
in disagreement at odds, in conflict, at loggerheads, at variance, disunited, at daggers drawn, in disharmony The two sides were locked in disagreement.
Quotations
"The only sin which we never forgive in each other is difference of opinion" [Ralph Waldo Emerson Clubs]
Translations
disagreement [ˌdɪsəˈgriːmənt] N
1. (with opinion) → desacuerdo m, disconformidad f
the talks ended in disagreementno se alcanzó un acuerdo or no hubo acuerdo en las conversaciones
2. (= quarrel) → riña f, discusión f
3. (between accounts, versions) → discrepancia f (with con)

disagreement [ˌdɪsəˈgriːmənt] n
(= lack of agreement) → désaccord m, différend m
disagreement with sth → désaccord avec qch
disagreement over sth → désaccord quant à qch
to be in disagreement → être en désaccord
to be in disagreement with sb → être en désaccord avec qn
to be in disagreement over sth → être en désaccord quant à qch
(= argument) → différend m
to have a disagreement with sb → avoir un différend avec qn

disagreement
n
(with opinion, between opinions) → Uneinigkeit f; to be in disagreement with somebodymit jdm nicht einer Meinung sein; we are in disagreementwir sind verschiedener Meinung; there is still disagreementes herrscht noch Uneinigkeit
(= quarrel)Meinungsverschiedenheit f
(between figures, reports) → Diskrepanz f

disagreement [ˌdɪsəˈgriːmənt] n (with opinion) → disaccordo; (quarrel) → dissapore m, litigio; (between stories, accounts, figures) → discrepanza, discordanza
to have a disagreement with sb → litigare con qn
disagreement [ˌdɪsəˈgriːmənt] n (with opinion) → disaccordo; (quarrel) → dissapore m, litigio; (between stories, accounts, figures) → discrepanza, discordanza
to have a disagreement with sb → litigare con qn

disagreement اختلاف الرأى nesouhlas uenighed Unstimmigkeit διαφωνία desacuerdo erimielisyys différend neslaganje disaccordo 意見の相違 불일치 onenigheid uenighet niezgodność desacordo несогласие oenighet ความขัดแย้งกัน anlaşmazlık sự bất đồng 意见不一


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.