disagreement

English Thesaurus

1. a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	difference,
definition	:	the quality of being unlike or dissimilar (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	allowance, leeway, margin, tolerance,
definition	:	a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits (noun.attribute)

2. the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	speech act,
definition	:	the use of language to perform some act (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	confrontation, encounter, face-off, showdown,
definition	:	a hostile disagreement face-to-face (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	dissidence,
definition	:	disagreement; especially disagreement with the government (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	dissent,
definition	:	a difference of opinion (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	nonconformity,
definition	:	lack of harmony or correspondence (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	discord, dissension,
definition	:	disagreement among those expected to cooperate (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	conflict, difference, difference of opinion, dispute,
definition	:	a disagreement or argument about something important (noun.communication)

3. a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters (noun.state)

hypernym	:	conflict,
definition	:	a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests (noun.state)

hyponym	:	disunity,
definition	:	lack of unity (usually resulting from dissension) (noun.state)

hyponym	:	divide,
definition	:	a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility) (noun.state)

4. a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	at variance, discrepant, dissonant,
definition	:	not in accord (adj.all)

derivation	:	discrepant, inconsistent,
definition	:	not in agreement (adj.all)

derivation	:	discrepant, incompatible,
definition	:	not compatible with other facts (adj.all)

derivation	:	divergent,
definition	:	diverging from another or from a standard (adj.all)

5. the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing (noun.communication)

antonym	:	agreement,
definition	:	the verbal act of agreeing (noun.communication)

derivation	:	differ, disagree, dissent, take issue,
definition	:	be of different opinions (verb.communication)

6. a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters (noun.state)

antonym	:	accord, agreement,
definition	:	harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters (noun.state)

derivation	:	differ, disagree, dissent, take issue,
definition	:	be of different opinions (verb.communication)

7. a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	at variance, discrepant, dissonant,
definition	:	not in accord (adj.all)

derivation	:	discrepant, inconsistent,
definition	:	not in agreement (adj.all)

derivation	:	discrepant, incompatible,
definition	:	not compatible with other facts (adj.all)

derivation	:	divergent,
definition	:	diverging from another or from a standard (adj.all)

8. the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing (noun.communication)

antonym	:	agreement,
definition	:	the verbal act of agreeing (noun.communication)

derivation	:	differ, disagree, dissent, take issue,
definition	:	be of different opinions (verb.communication)

9. a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters (noun.state)

antonym	:	accord, agreement,
definition	:	harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters (noun.state)

derivation	:	differ, disagree, dissent, take issue,
definition	:	be of different opinions (verb.communication)