Antonyms for agree
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : uh-gree |
Phonetic Transcription : əˈgri |
Definition of agree
Origin :- late 14c., "to be to one's liking;" also "to give consent," from Old French agreer "to receive with favor, take pleasure in" (12c.), from phrase a gré "favorably, of good will," literally "to (one's) liking," from Latin ad "to" (see ad-) + gratum "pleasing," neuter of gratus (see grace (n.)); the original sense survives best in agreeable. Meaning "to be in harmony in opinions" is from late 15c. Related: Agreed; agreeing.
- verb be in unison, assent with another
- verb be similar or consistent
- "I wish I could agree with you," laughed Grace, her color rising.
- Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower
- November 1st, Turkey was forced by Russia to agree to an armistice of eight weeks.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
- And whatever our views of its cause, we can agree that children at risk are not at fault.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- But Mr. Gladstone would not agree to any of these plans as far as they pertained to himself.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
- "I do not agree with you in your religious sentiments, Ashton, as you know," said George.
- Extract from : « Life in London » by Edwin Hodder
- But the margin has it "of thy servant," which does not agree with the person of the verb.
- Extract from : « A Theological-Political Treatise [Part II] » by Benedict of Spinoza
- That these books have not been thoroughly revised and made to agree.
- Extract from : « A Theological-Political Treatise [Part II] » by Benedict of Spinoza
- Still, you must agree to this, that doctors know more than others.
- Extract from : « The Imaginary Invalid » by Molire
- She will agree that I know when colors are right and a thing is artistic.
- Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
- The boys promised; for it is always easy to agree to do a thing at some later day.
- Extract from : « The Boy Life of Napoleon » by Eugenie Foa
Synonyms for agree
- accede
- accord
- acknowledge
- acquiesce
- admit
- allow
- answer
- attune
- be in harmony
- be of the same mind
- blend
- bury the hatchet
- buy into
- check
- click
- clinch the deal
- cohere
- coincide
- come to terms
- comply
- concede
- concert
- concord
- concur
- conform
- consent
- consort
- correspond
- cut a deal
- engage
- equal
- fall in with
- fit
- get along with
- give blessing
- give carte blanche
- give green light
- give the go-ahead
- go along with
- go hand in hand
- go together
- go well with
- grant
- harmonize
- jibe
- make a deal
- match
- okay
- parallel
- pass on
- permit
- play ball
- recognize
- see eye to eye
- set
- settle
- shake on
- side with
- sign
- square
- subscribe
- suit
- synchronize
- take one up on
- tally
- yes
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