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/ˌdɪs-/ · prefix
Not, the reverse of. (Especially forming words with a negative connotation).
dis- + agree → disagree
dis- + connect → disconnect
dis- + satisfied → dissatisfied
dis- + interested → disinterested
dis- + honour → dishonour
dis- + card → discard (“to throw out a card”)
dis- + bar → disbar (“to expel from the bar”)
dis- + franchise → disfranchise (“to remove one's franchise, to prevent from voting”)
Use dis- when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Dis- means Not, the reverse of. (Especially forming words with a negative connotation).
Common synonyms include un-, non-, de-, in-.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
dis- + agree → disagree
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