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154 words match “DISAGREE”

DISAGREE v. 3 definitions
unlike; to be at variance. They reject the plainest sense of Scripture, because it seems disagree with what they call reason. Atterbury.
DISAGREEABLE a. 2 definitions
ongruous; Preach you truly the doctrine which you have received, and each nothing that is disagreeable thereunto. Udall.
DISAGREEABLENESS n.
The state or quality of being; disagreeable; unpleasantness.
DISAGREEABLY adv.
In a disagreeable manner; unsuitably; offensively.
DISAGREEANCE n.
Disagreement. [Obs.]
DISAGREEMENT n. 4 definitions
The state of disagreeing; a being at variance; dissimilitude; diversity.
DISAGREER n.
One who disagrees. Hammond.
AFTERCLAP n.
An unexpected subsequent event; something disagreeable happening after an affair is supposed to be at an end. Spenser.
APPLICATION n.
cting or referring something to a particular case, to discover or illustrate agreement or disagreement, fitness, or correspondence; as, I make the remark, and leave you to make the application; the application of a theory.
ASPERITY n.
Sharpness; disagreeableness; difficulty. The acclivities and asperities of duty. Barrow.
ASSONANCE n.
Resemblance of sound. "The disagreeable assonance of Steevens.
AWAKE v.
ir up; as, to awake the dead; to awake the dormant faculties. I was soon awaked from this disagreeable reverie. Goldsmith. It way awake my bounty further. Shak. No sunny gleam awakes the trees. Keble.
BADLY adv.
rly; not well; unskillfully; imperfectly; unfortunately; grievously; so as to cause harm; disagreeably; seriously.
BLATANT a.
Bellowing, as a calf; bawling; brawling; clamoring; disagreeably clamorous; sounding loudly and harshly. "Harsh and blatant tone." R. H. Dana. A monster, which the blatant beast men call. Spenser. Glory, that blatant word, which haunts some military minds like the bray of the trumpet. W. Irving.
BONE n.
. [Low] -- To pick a bone with, to quarrel with, as dogs quarrel over a bone; to settle a disagreement. [Colloq.]
BOVEY COAL n.
A kind of mineral coal, or brown lignite, burning with a weak flame, and generally a disagreeable odor; -- found at Bovey Tracey, Devonshire, England. It is of geological age of the oölite, and not of the true coal era.
BROMINE n.
ne and iodine. Atomic weight 79.8. Symbol Br. It is a deep reddish brown liquid of a very disagreeable odor, emitting a brownish vapor at the ordinary temperature. In combination it is found in minute quantities in sea water, and in many saline springs. It occurs also in the mineral bromyrite.
CACODYL n.
onous, arsenical liquid, As2(CH3)4, spontaneously inflammable and possessing an intensely disagreeable odor. It is the type of a series of compounds analogous to the nitrogen compounds called hydrazines. [Written also cacodyle, and kakodyl.]
CARVACROL n.
A thick oily liquid, C10H13.OH, of a strong taste and disagreeable odor, obtained from oil of caraway (Carum carui).
CATERWAULING n.
The cry of cats; a harsh, disagreeable noise or cry like the cry of cats. Shak.
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