disagree

intransitive-verb
UK: /ˌdɪs.əˈɡriː/
US: /ˌdɪs.əˈɡriː/

  1. To have a different opinion or feeling; to not share the same views.

    1. I disagree with you. [ ] [ ]
    2. Experts disagree about the cause of the problem and optimal solutions. [ ] [ ]

  2. To not match or correspond; to be different or inconsistent.

    1. The numbers disagree slightly. [ ] [ ]
    2. His story disagreed with the evidence, so the police were suspicious of him. [ ] [ ]

  3. To cause a physical reaction, especially an upset stomach.

    1. Spicy food disagrees with me. [ ] [ ]
    2. That milk must have disagreed with him; he's been in the bathroom all morning. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

clash dissent vary object differ
disagree transitive-verb

  1. To not agree on something; to have a difference of opinion.

    1. We disagree on politics. [ ] [ ]
    2. They disagree about how to handle the budget cuts and resulting staffing shortages. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "disagree" in English means: To have a different opinion or feeling; to not share the same views., To not match or correspond; to be different or inconsistent., To cause a physical reaction, especially an upset stomach..

The phonetic transcription of "disagree" is /ˌdɪs.əˈɡriː/ in British English and /ˌdɪs.əˈɡriː/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "disagree": clash, dissent, vary, object, differ.

Example usage of "disagree": "I disagree with you.". More examples on the page.