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Definition of "disaccord" [dis•ac•cord]

  • Lack of harmony; disagreement. (noun)
  • To disagree. (verb-intransitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "disaccord" in a sentence
  • "In a high-profile speech to lawmakers in the historic chateau at Versailles, Sarkozy said the head-to-toe Muslim body coverings were in disaccord with French values _ some of the strongest language against burqas from a European leader at a time when some Western officials have been seeking to ease tensions with the Muslim world."
  • "The finance ministers and central bankers were in conspicuous disaccord about whether they should even try to jack up the dollar."
  • "I sketch existentialism's history, its literature, the disaccord between Sartre and Camus."