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 The department disagrees with the decision made and plans to fight it in court. — Madeline Luebkert, CBS News, 1 July 2026 The county disagrees, arguing the recording remains confidential because the executive session involved consultation with attorneys on multiple legal matters as well as discussion of a personnel matter. — Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2026 Furthermore, even once there is an answer that the state becomes comfortable with, if the billionaire disagrees, there is little to stop the billionaire from taking the matter to court. — Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026 But Dolan disagrees with the experts. — Fred Katz, New York Times, 26 June 2026 Retired federal Judge John Gleeson disagrees with that ruling. — Carrie Johnson, NPR, 23 June 2026 Trump’s posturing underscored how his alliance with Meloni — long seen as one of his closest friends in Europe — has frayed over his war in Iran, his tariffs against Europe and his complaints when anyone disagrees with him. — Nicole Winfield, Fortune, 20 June 2026 Meloni is astonished and defiant Trump’s posturing underscored how his alliance with Meloni — who has long been seen as one of his closest friends in Europe — has frayed over his war in Iran, his tariffs against Europe and his complaints when anyone disagrees with him. — Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026 Of course, Toy Story 5 largely disagrees with that point. — David Sims, The Atlantic, 19 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disagrees

Verb

Every pearl differs, with each selected and collected for its specific shape on the charm.

— Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 10 July 2026
The Unity system differs from conventional utility infrastructure because it is manufactured in components at a factory rather than built entirely on-site.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 9 July 2026

Definition of differs

Verb

Instead, the court clerk should be allowed to administratively issue the charging order with the court holding a hearing only if somebody objects.

— Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
The path to chair-making, funnily enough, began with the wood itself—his discovery that objects could be made straight from the log, free of wooden boards and power tools.

— jeanne malle, Air Mail, 4 July 2026

Definition of objects

Verb

While organizers did hit the signature threshold after the second submission period, the lawsuit argues that the second batch of signatures were filed after 11 days — one day late — and therefore should be void.

— Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2026
Instead of viewing remote work as just an employee perk, Bloom argues companies could benefit from treating it as a way to maintain productivity in harsh conditions.

— Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 9 July 2026