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

Working with Minhaj and Venkataramanujam, both first-time feature writers, meant frequent creative disagreements, Khan says, but never without purpose. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 Sep. 2026

The issue has been especially contentious in Northern Virginia, where disagreements over bathrooms, locker rooms, pronouns and parental notification have prompted clashes between state officials and local school boards. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 Sep. 2026

But any system for sports that isn’t negotiated by labor—the athletes—is bound to bring about implementation and interpretation disagreements and, in some cases, litigation. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 16 Sep. 2026

Tensions continued to rise between Filippi and Kettle over disagreements about operations and budget, the suit claims. — Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Although there is less ideological diversity among Zionists today than in the prestate period, there are still deep disagreements, particularly between religious and secular Zionists. — Dov Waxman, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2026

Underpinning this assessment is the fact that disagreements between the two nations have gradually expanded beyond simple tariff disputes. — CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026

Directors talked about their need to have healthy disagreements and to set a better example for students without getting into the nitty-gritty of the allegations. — Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 9 Sep. 2026

For example, in Ozaukee County disagreements near Lion’s Den Gorge Nature Preserve have prompted discussion of permanent signs and a Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources determination establishing the ordinary high-water mark. — Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2026