disagrees

VERB

be different

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clash contradict differ dissent diverge

STRONG

conflict counter depart deviate discord disharmonize vary war

WEAK

be discordant be dissimilar run counter to

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agree approve concur consent

STRONG

stay

WEAK

accept acquiesce aid coincide harmonize help

VERB

argue; hold differing opinion

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bicker clash contend differ dissent divide feud haggle object oppose quarrel quibble spar wrangle

STRONG

altercate battle brawl contest controvert debate disaccord discord dispute fight palter rip row scrap skirmish spat sue war zap

WEAK

break with bring action controversialize discept fall out go for the jugular have words jump on lay into let have it logomachize set to take issue take on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agree approve concur consent give in join make peace

STRONG

go along harmonize

WEAK

accept acquiesce aid coincide help

VERB

be injurious

Synonyms

STRONG

bother distress hurt injure nauseate sicken trouble upset

WEAK

be distasteful be disturbing be sickening be unsuitable discomfort go against the grain make ill

Antonyms

STRONG

aid assist calm cure heal help mend please soothe

WEAK

accept acquiesce agree coincide concur consent harmonize

Example Sentences

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Pierced stone bracelets hung about her delicate wrists, fretted crystal balls swung from the lobes of her ears; and clasped on the ends of several fingers were long pointed filagrees of ivory.

From Java Head by Hergesheimer, Joseph

Flounces, frills, filagrees, and furbelows, but she's superlatively odd!

From Poems by Morris, George Pope

As she sits or stands, with golden bands, And lace in beautiful filagrees.

From The Posy Ring A Book of Verse for Children by Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith