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difference of opinion

NOUN

conflict over something important

Synonyms

STRONGEST

disagreement dissension dissent friction

WEAK

altercation argument bone of contention conflict debate dispute irreconcilable difference run-in strife

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agreement approval authorization concurrence harmony peace ratification

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This helps explain why disagreement in these settings can feel less like a difference of opinion and more like a breach of reality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Reiner saw tragedy and sadness in the death of Kirk because he was able to empathize with the loss of life, no matter the difference of opinion.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

It also helps explain what one board member Caroline Thomson described a "continuing and sharp difference of opinion".

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

They have a difference of opinion over their joint estate.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 17, 2025

Hamilton’s distinction between personal and political criticism was designed to change the dispute with Burr from an affair of honor to a political difference of opinion.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

difference of opinion

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