Synonyms of disagreements

disagreements

noun

plural of disagreement

1

as in disputes

variance of opinion on a matter

there was some disagreement about what color the missing sweater actually was

Synonyms & Similar Words

• disputes
• controversies
• disputations
• debates
• differences
• contestations
• dissensions
• difficulties
• contentions
• firestorms
• conflicts
• conflictions
• clashes
• nonconcurrences
• quarrels
• arguments
• discords
• dissensuses
• dissonances
• misunderstandings
• collisions
• fights
• struggles
• altercations
• strifes
• bickers
• disaccords
• divisions
• divarications
• combats
• fallings-out
• kickups
• set-tos

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• agreements
• harmonies
• consensuses
• accords
• acceptances
• compliances
• unanimities
• concords
• peaces

2

as in quarrels

an often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions

a loud disagreement started as soon as we tried to order pizza for everyone

Synonyms & Similar Words

• disputes
• quarrels
• altercations
• controversies
• fights
• arguments
• bickers
• misunderstandings
• squabbles
• brawls
• disputations
• skirmishes
• imbroglios
• spats
• feuds
• tiffs
• differences
• wrangles
• clashes
• rows
• debates
• contretemps
• fallings-out
• battles royal
• donnybrooks
• cross fires
• rhubarbs
• tussles
• scraps
• argle-bargles
• kickups
• hassles
• set-tos
• objections
• argy-bargies
• tangles
• contentions
• protests
• vendettas
• protestations
• run-ins
• dissensions
• attacks
• logomachies
• fisticuffs
• catfights
• melees
• fracases
• affrays
• fusses
• frays
• free-for-alls

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of disagreements

The economy has produced another set of disagreements, particularly over government spending, employment, and social programs. — Katie Angell Britannica Editors Oct. 2, Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 Oct. 2026

The suit also asserted Vista Grande initiated the ER trips in retaliation for the family's disagreements about Tingley's care. — Jordan Rau, NPR, 30 Sep. 2026

Twenty-nine is not veto-proof, however, and the demands rehash many of the same disagreements between Johnson and City Council in the 2026 budget that has had a rough implementation. — Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 28 Sep. 2026

Collaboration means different interests working through disagreements to find common ground – not obstructing progress in court while forests burn. — Chris Edwards, Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2026

Told through Paula’s perspective, the story delves into the relationship between the two athletes, exploring the challenges, disagreements, and partnership that helped shape one of the most successful eras in Brazilian sports. — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 25 Sep. 2026

The role requires technical literacy, customer and operator discovery, service economics and the ability to resolve disagreements across functions. — Mohammed Cherifi, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Chinese leader Xi Jinping departed Washington this afternoon after a three-day trip that led to no significant breakthroughs on the two country’s disagreements, including on AI, Taiwan and Iran. — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Parents often work first with their child’s teachers and principals to resolve disagreements over whether a child with disabilities is receiving adequate support in school. — David Edward Dematthews, The Conversation, 25 Sep. 2026