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 agreement’s broad promises — a new Palestinian administration, an international security force, Hamas disarmament and Israeli withdrawal — have stalled amid deepening disagreements. — Joseph Krauss, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2026

Gowanus Green, as shown in this rendering, is planned to be 100 percent affordable, but construction stalled due to disagreements over cleanup standards. — Kim Velsey, Curbed, 9 Oct. 2026

Despite the deep divide on governance, and disagreements on governance in Bangladesh, the 300-signatory milestone demonstrates that international brands remain committed to the Accord’s core principle. — Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026

But those disagreements also gave el Sayed an opportunity to question Rogers’ consistency. — Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 9 Oct. 2026

Some candidates now oppose that participation, while others defend decisions by sports organizations — approaches that have exposed disagreements over policy and campaign strategy. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2026

Nixon’s critiques of Donalds extend past policy disagreements. — Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2026

The structure of the task force appears designed to consolidate oversight over AI policy in the White House — though Clayton will likely have his hands full trying to mediate disagreements between Cabinet officials. — Benjamin Guggenheim, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2026

The company says disagreements have involved adjustments such as changing the strength of a topical medication rather than fundamentally different treatments. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2026