disagree Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb be of different opinions
    dissent; differ; take issue.
    • I beg to differ!
    • She disagrees with her husband on many questions
  2. verb be different from one another
    disaccord; discord.

WordNet


Dis`a*gree" intransitive verb
Etymology
Pref. dis- + agree: cf. F. désagréer to displease.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Disagreed ; present participle & verbal noun Disageeing
Definitions
  1. To fail to accord; not to agree; to lack harmony; to differ; to be unlike; to be at variance.
    They reject the plainest sense of Scripture, because it seems o disagree with what they call reason. Atterbury.
  2. To differ in opinion; to hold discordant views; to be at controversy; to quarrel.
    Who shall decide, when doctors disagree? Pope.
  3. To be unsuited; to have unfitness; as, medicine sometimes disagrees with the patient; food often disagrees with the stomach or the taste. ✍ Usually followed by with, sometimes by to, rarely by from; as, I disagree to your proposal. Syn. -- To differ; vary; dissent.

Webster 1913