disagree

Definition

  • verb: to have a different opinion
  • verb: to fail to agree
  • often + 'with'
  • synonyms: differ, dissent, vary

Examples

  • He likes golf and his wife likes tennis, so when it comes to sports, they have 'agreed to disagree'.

  • We found ourselves 'disagreeing over' the meaning of the poem.

  • We 'agreed' about some things, but we disagreed about others.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) It's the first missile system to incorporate our proprietary repulsor technology. They say the best weapon is one you never have to fire. I respectfully disagree. I prefer the weapon you only have to fire once. That's how Dad did it. That's how America does it. (..)
    2008 Iron Man