DISAGREES Synonyms: 40 Similar and Opposite Words

disagrees

verb

present tense third-person singular of disagree

as in differs

to have a different opinion the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreed

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Recent Examples of disagrees Notably, few major artists have joined BTS's boycott outright, and that is not evidence the industry disagrees with them. — Olivia Shalhoup, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026 Meanwhile, the watershed department disagrees with the state’s findings and maintains its position that the chemical spill did not cause the fish kill. — Kristi Swartz, AJC.com, 28 July 2026 Amgen strongly disagrees with the FDA and noted its submission includes more than 70 real-world studies involving over 2,200 patients supporting the drug’s effectiveness and safety. — Ed Silverman, STAT, 27 July 2026 The state of Florida, which is executing more elderly inmates than any other state, disagrees. — Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 24 July 2026 As a result, Jim disagrees with Alphabet's view that its balance sheet is in good shape. — Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 23 July 2026 Perhaps the crowd filling the ballpark disagrees with that sentiment. — Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 14 July 2026 State Representative Shelley Luther agrees with the Governor, while Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian disagrees. — Nathalie Marie Palacios, CBS News, 12 July 2026 Meta has said the company disagrees with the verdict and will also appeal in that case. — ABC News, 10 July 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disagrees

Verb

The article clarifies that prohibiting a bonnet, a private hair covering, differs fundamentally from discriminating against natural Black hair.

— Tee Wilson, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Everything changed a few weeks later when the registrar called to confirm details about her son’s last name, which differs from both parents’ legal last names.

— Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 30 July 2026

Definition of differs

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Once the agents agree, SceneSmith adds the physics that control how objects move and react.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 July 2026
As required by law, the siblings subsequently both placed ads in the Los Angeles Daily Journal once a week for four consecutive weeks in June and July, giving anyone who objects to the possible change a chance to register their objection.

— Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Money, 16 July 2026

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But that might not be enough to mitigate what could be a public relations fallout, Isle argues.

— Martina Di Licosa, CBS News, 31 July 2026
Leadership expert Cory Scheer argues that organizational trust, often seen as an intangible virtue, is a measurable and cultivable foundation for sustainable performance.

— Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026