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disagreementa situation in which people have different opinions about something and often argue about it

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a situation in which people have different opinions about something and often argue about it

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌdɪsəˈɡriːmənt/

Korean meaning: 의견 불일치, 불화, 논쟁

Korean pronunciation: 디서**그리**먼트

Example Sentences

  • The couple had a disagreement about whether pineapple belongs on pizza.
  • There was widespread disagreement among the experts about the best approach.
  • My disagreement with my roommate about dishes led to World War III in our apartment.

disagreement

NOUN

//ˌdɪsəˈɡriːmənt//

a situation in which people have different opinions about something and often argue about it

disagreement concept
💡 Concept

a situation in which people have different opinions about something and often argue about it

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌdɪsəˈɡriːmənt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌdɪsəˈɡriːmənt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixdis--
Rootagree
Suffix--ment

Origin

From the prefix 'dis-' (meaning 'opposite' or 'not') combined with 'agreement,' which comes from the Old French 'agreer' meaning 'to accept' or 'to agree,' ultimately derived from Latin 'ad-' (to) and 'gratus' (pleasing).

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🎵Rhyme

agreementachievementrequirement
agreement
achievement
requirement

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The couple had a disagreement about whether pineapple belongs on pizza.

There was widespread disagreement among the experts about the best approach.

😄 Fun example

My disagreement with my roommate about dishes led to World War III in our apartment.

The disagreement was resolved through peaceful negotiation.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

conflictdisputediscorddifferencecontroversy

Antonyms

agreementconsensusharmony

Related

arguedebatequarrelopposediffer