disaccord

[ dis-uh-kawrd ]

verb (used without object)

1. to be out of accord; disagree.

noun

1. disagreement:

   grave disaccords among nations.

disaccord

/ ˌdɪsəˈkɔːd /

noun

1. lack of agreement or harmony

verb

1. intr to be out of agreement; disagree

Word History and Origins

Origin of disaccord¹

1350–1400; Middle English < Anglo-French, Old French desac ( c ) order, derivative of desacort. See dis- ¹, accord

Example Sentences

Many Israelis increasingly see secular-Haredi disaccord about the future of the state as a greater concern than the Palestinian issue, and fear it could tear the country apart from the inside.

From The Guardian

When the passenger wants something to happen and it doesn’t, Gheorghe says that “disaccord” can be measured in the brain.

From Washington Post

Perhaps this is because every time he and the six other members of the ruling politburo standing committee turn around, they run into disaccord and instability.

From The Guardian

There he opened out to her the news of his access to her father, and of the disaccord between the twain.

From Project Gutenberg

These remarks are offered as a caution against attaching undue importance to disaccord in the details of the minutiæ that are found in the same place in different prints.

From Project Gutenberg