Disagreed
/ˌdɪsəˈɡriːd/
Definitions
To hold a different opinion or perspective; to not concur.
/ˌdɪsəˈɡriːd/
To have a different opinion
I disagreed with the proposal.
💡 Simply: Imagine you and your friend want to watch different movies. If you want to watch a comedy and your friend wants to watch a sci-fi movie, you disagree! It means you don't have the same idea.
👶 For kids: When you don't think the same way as someone else.
More Examples
The scientists disagreed about the interpretation of the data.
We often disagreed with each other's ideas.
How It's Used
"They often disagreed on political matters."
"The jurors disagreed on the verdict."
From Middle English *disagreen*, from Old French *desagreer* ('to displease'), from *des-* ('un-') + *agreer* ('to agree').
Used since the late 14th century, reflecting the development of social discourse and the articulation of differing views.
Memory tip
Think of 'dis' meaning 'not' and 'agree' meaning to concur. Disagree is to NOT concur.
Word Origin
"To not be in agreement"