English noun: difference of opinion | |||
| 1. | difference of opinion (communication) a disagreement or argument about something important | ||
| Samples | He had a dispute with his wife. There were irreconcilable differences. The familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats. | ||
| Synonyms | conflict, difference, dispute | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | disagreement | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | arguing, argument, collision, contention, contestation, controversy, disceptation, disputation, dustup, gap, quarrel, row, run-in, tilt, words, wrangle | ||