Disaccord

C1 16+

Pronunciation: /dɪsəˈkɔrd/

Definitions of disaccord

noun a lack of harmony or agreement

Example Sentences

A1 There was disaccord among the group about where to eat lunch.

A2 The disaccord between the two countries led to a breakdown in diplomatic relations.

B1 The disaccord between management and employees was causing tension in the workplace.

B2 The disaccord over the budget resulted in a heated debate during the meeting.

C1 The disaccord within the political party threatened to split it apart.

C2 The disaccord among the board members led to a vote of no confidence in the chairman.

verb to be in disagreement or discord

Example Sentences

A1 They disaccord on which movie to watch.

A2 The team disaccords about the best strategy to use.

B1 The committee disaccords on how to allocate the budget.

B2 The two countries disaccord over the border dispute.

C1 The political parties disaccord on key policy issues.

C2 The board members disaccord on the direction of the company.

Examples of disaccord in a Sentence

formal The committee members were in disaccord over the proposed budget cuts.

informal The team couldn't agree on a plan of action, there was disaccord all around.

slang The group was totally not on the same page, there was mad disaccord going on.

figurative In the garden of opinions, disaccord bloomed like wildflowers.

Grammatical Forms of disaccord

past tense

disaccorded

plural

disaccords

comparative

more disaccord

superlative

most disaccord

present tense

disaccords

future tense

will disaccord

perfect tense

has disaccorded

continuous tense

is disaccording

singular

disaccord

positive degree

disaccord

infinitive

to disaccord

gerund

disaccording

participle

disaccorded

Origin and Evolution of disaccord

First Known Use: 0015 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'disaccord' originated from the Latin word 'discordare', which means to be in disagreement or not in harmony.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'disaccord' has retained its original meaning of lack of agreement or harmony, and is still used in modern English with the same connotation.