disaccord

[ dis-uh-kawrd ]
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verb (used without object)
  1. to be out of accord; disagree.

noun
  1. disagreement: grave disaccords among nations.

Origin of disaccord

1
1350–1400; Middle English <Anglo-French, Old French desac(c)order, derivative of desacort.See dis-1, accord

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How to use disaccord in a sentence

  • The sociologist found that the only test of acquired or inherited degeneracy in man was disaccord with environment.

    Degeneracy | Eugene S. Talbot
  • The lieutenant could tell me little concerning distances; what he knew did not disaccord with my small knowledge.

    Who Goes There? | Blackwood Ketcham Benson
  • Oddly enough, the twins were in disaccord, and while Lucian had the senator's approval the general's went to his brother.

    Gideon's Band | George W. Cable
  • This mourning for the means but acceptance of the fact would not be in disaccord with Ahab's moral weakness.

British Dictionary definitions for disaccord

disaccord

/ (ˌdɪsəˈkɔːd) /


noun
  1. lack of agreement or harmony

verb
  1. (intr) to be out of agreement; disagree

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