Synonyms for

Disagrees

Verb / dɪsʌˈgri:z / Another word for disagrees — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to have a different opinion or belief from someone else

Synonyms & similar words

disagree dissent agree takeissue differ discord disaccord differ clash conflict oppose contradict dispute argue quarrel debate contest oppose resist protest object contravene deny withhold challenge question gainsay

Synonyms by register

Formal

differs conflicts contends is at odds

Informal

clashes is not on the same page sees eye to eye with

Literary

parts ways stands apart

Antonyms

agrees concurs assents approves accepts consents harmonizes

Common collocations

  • disagrees with the findings
  • disagrees with the proposal
  • disagrees with the decision
  • disagrees with the interpretation
  • disagrees with the policy
  • disagrees with the assessment

Word family

noun disagreement
verb disagree
adjective disagreeing

Usage note

The verb 'disagree' is often followed by 'with' when referring to a person, opinion, or statement. It implies a difference of opinion or a lack of accord.

Example sentences

  1. My sister and I disagree on which TV show to watch.
  2. I disagree with my teachers grading system.
  3. The two politicians strongly disagree on the issue of immigration.
  4. The group of friends began to disagree about where to go for dinner.
  5. My parents always disagree with me about the amount of time I spend on my phone.

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