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disaccord

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verb

as in to conflict
to be out of harmony or agreement usually noticeably national security measures that disaccord with our cherished right to free expression

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disaccord
Noun
  • What all of these cases have in common is a truly gigantic deer, and then, sadly, lots of discord within the hunting community.
    Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2025
  • In addition to the discord within the athletic department, Ritz acknowledged in an April 11 email to the community that he’s also dealt with two other serious issues involving staffers.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 11 May 2025
Verb
  • The order accuses them of enforcing DEI standards that conflict with a 2023 Supreme Court ruling that outlawed affirmative action in university admissions.
    Jimmy Aguilar, The Conversation, 8 May 2025
  • Talbot is stressed between the conflicting politics claiming his conscience.
    Armond White, National Review, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • Editors’ Picks An editor at Fast Company, a magazine about business, technology and design, was among the first to notice the discordance.
    Adeel Hassan, New York Times, 4 May 2025
  • Sachs plays on the discordance between his naturalistic approach and the theatricality of the project with meta elements like a quick glimpse of the crew or posed shots of the actors occasionally punctuating the conversation, accompanied by blasts of Mozart’s Requiem in D Minor.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • In season 9, Singer clashed with her costar Carole Radziwill over politics.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
  • The countries have fought three wars, two of them over Kashmir, and clashed many times.
    USA Today, USA Today, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • Those friction points are the real roadmap to a better UX.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • Ander Herrera was yet another player to have friction with Van Gaal at United (the manager once told him off for shooting — and scoring — with a first-time effort instead of taking a touch).
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • The fight over Trump’s deportation policy is a major source of strife.
    Mike Lillis, The Hill, 12 May 2025
  • After years of strife for the California film and television industry, Gov. Gavin Newsom in October proposed a significant increase to the overall cap on incentives, more than doubling it from $330 million to $750M annually.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • The University needs—and does, in fact, tolerate—a degree of internal dissent; dissenters make the educational enterprise seem, in that romantic retrospect, legitimate.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 17 May 2025
  • Advertisement Advertisement Only two of the court’s Justices—Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas—publicly noted their dissent.
    Nik Popli, Time, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • The Catholic Church faces similar challenges but so far has been able to avoid schisms by limiting the actual changes being made.
    Dennis Doyle, The Conversation, 8 May 2025
  • But as President Trump exerts near-total control over the Republican Party, and the country seems bitterly divided along partisan lines more than ever, the G.O.P. schism in Montana has attracted outsize attention.
    Will Warasila, New York Times, 3 May 2025
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“Disaccord.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disaccord. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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