Used in a Sentence

disagreement

How to use disagreement in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for disagreement.

Editorial note

And while it's not the most polite way to express disagreement, it's more annoying than rude.

Examples7
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of disagreement gathered in one view.

noun

a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters

noun

a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion"

noun

the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for disagreement.

noun

a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion"

noun

the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing

Example sentences

1

And while it's not the most polite way to express disagreement, it's more annoying than rude.

2

"The question was not designed to produce a report on how you handle disagreements with superiors.

3

By refusing to pick a side when there is a disagreement or struggle between groups of unequal strength you still pick a side: you side with the stronger group.

4

At least I haven't completely written off an entire section of the population because of a disagreement in how we spend free time.

5

I don't know what to do about it - I have upvoted some comments of dubious quality because it's hard not to, but what I appreciate most is substantive disagreement.

6

The disagreement and the "fray" are part of the choreographed propaganda undertaken by powerful interests to create the illusion of dissent.

7

Minor disagreement about the following: "Everyone must worry about whether their files need to survive a reboot"I believe there was never such expectation of /tmp.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use disagreement in a sentence?

And while it's not the most polite way to express disagreement, it's more annoying than rude.

What does disagreement mean?

a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters

What part of speech is disagreement?

disagreement is commonly used as noun.