misagreement

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. When the number (singular vs plural in subject and verb do not match. or when the tense of verbs in a sentence does not correspond (less commonly used in this sense than disagreement)
  2. An apparent agreement that is flawed in its formulation, or entered into with misunderstanding of or inattention to its intent or details

Word forms

misagreement misagreements

Etymology

From mis- + agreement or misagree + -ment.

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