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Roget's Thesaurus

#24. Disagreement

Nouns

disagreement; discord, discordance; dissonance, dissidence, discrepancy; unconformity etc. 83; incongruity, incongruence; discongruity, mesalliance; jarring etc. v.; dissension etc. 713; conflict etc. (opposition) 708; bickering, clashing, misunderstanding, wrangle. disparity, mismatch, disproportion; dissimilitude, inequality; disproportionateness etc. adj.; variance, divergence, repugnance. unfitness etc. adj.; inaptitude, impropriety; inapplicability etc. adj.; inconsistency, inconcinnity; irrelevancy etc. (irrelation) 10. misjoining, misjoinder; syncretism, intrusion, interference; concordia discors [Lat.]. fish out of water.

Verbs

disagree; clash, jar etc. (discord) 713; interfere, intrude, come amiss; not concern etc. 10; mismatch; humano capiti cervicem jungere equinam [Lat.].

Adjectives

disagreeing etc. v.; discordant, discrepant; at variance, at war; hostile, antagonistic, repugnant, incompatible, irreconcilable, inconsistent with; unconformable, exceptional etc. 83; intrusive, incongruous; disproportionate, disproportionated; inharmonious, unharmonious; inconsonant, unconsonant; divergent, repugnant to. inapt, unapt, inappropriate, improper; unsuited, unsuitable; inapplicable, not to the point; unfit, unfitting, unbefitting; unbecoming; illtimed, unseasonable, mal a propos [Fr.], inadmissible; inapposite etc. (irrelevant) 10. uncongenial; ill-assorted, ill-sorted; mismatched, misjoined, misplaced, misclassified; unaccommodating, irreducible, incommensurable, uncommensurable; unsympathetic. out of character, out of keeping, out of proportion, out of joint, out of tune, out of place, out of season, out of its element; at odds with, at variance with.

Adverbs

in defiance, in contempt, in spite of; discordantly etc. adj.; a tort et a travers.

Phrases

asinus ad lyram [Lat.].


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