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• n  disagreement among those expected to cooperate
• n  a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters

• Last autumn, defection of half the Academy's membership in the dissension over paycuts caused a shortage of cash, made it appear that there might be no Oscars at all.
• On Capitol Hill dissension increased daily.
• He insisted that he would not enter any primaries because to do so would promote dissension, but said he would not discourage write-in campaigns.

• discord
• disagreement
• dissonance

• agreement

News & Articles

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• The Good, the Great and the Awesome from Raw 6/17/13
  Twenty-four hours removed from WWE Payback, Raw hits the airwaves from Grand Rapids, Michigan and the immediate future of the company was changed forever. Alberto Del Rio cemented his heel turn, CM Punk dumped Paul Heyman , the McMahons continued to exhibit dissension, Mark Henry retired then did not, Dolph Ziggler is a babyface now and the main event was marred by the fury of an F5. It was an ...
  June 18, 2013 - Bleacher Report

Quotes

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• Ray Wilkins in Worldcupweb.com
  You can't perform like that if there is dissension about,Wilkins said. "They performed to a very high standard and the spirit and application was top class."
• Pranab Mukherjee in Reuters UK
  These comments, if made by our ambassador, and reported correctly, are totally unwarranted and unacceptable,Mukherjee added. "In democracy there will always be dissension and divergence of opinions."