English Online Dictionary. What means disagree? What does disagree mean?
English
Etymology
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.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /dɪsəˈɡɹiː/
- (General American) IPA(key): /dɪsəˈɡɹi/
- Rhymes: -iː
- Hyphenation: dis‧a‧gree
Verb
disagree (third-person singular simple present disagrees, present participle disagreeing, simple past and past participle disagreed)
- (intransitive) To fail to agree; to have a different opinion or belief.
- Synonym: beg to differ
- (intransitive) To fail to conform or correspond with.
Usage notes
- This is generally a stative verb that rarely takes the continuous inflection. See Category:English stative verbs