DISAGREES (WITH) Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words

disagrees (with)

verb

present tense third-person singular of disagree (with)

as in contradicts

to make an assertion that is contrary to one made by (another) she disagreed with me when I said that the jacket was dark blue

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The motion also argues that the letter contradicts what witnesses testified during the trial about the timeline of when Thompson reported her concerns about the medication log.

— David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026
An agent also needs to know where information came from, when it was updated and whether another source contradicts it.

— Shekhar Iyer, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026

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