disagree
verbEtymology
From Middle English disagre (“to refuse to assent to”), from Anglo-Norman disagreer, disagrer, desagreer (“to refuse assent”), from Old French desagreer, desagrëer (“to be disagreeable; to be unpleasant”) (modern French désagréer (“to displease”)); the English word is analysable as dis- + agree.
Definitions
To fail to agree
To fail to agree; to have a different opinion or belief.
- John disagreed with Mary frequently.
- Bob says cats are friendlier than dogs, but I disagree.
To fail to conform or correspond with.
- My results in the laboratory consistently disagree with yours.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at disagree. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at disagree. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
9 hops · closes at disagree
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA