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| Synonym Collection v1.1 | ||
| Main Entry: | contention | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Synonyms: | altercation, argument, beef, combat, competition, conflict, contest, controversy, debate, difference, disagreement, discord, dispute, dissension, explanation, feud, fight, flak, friction, ground, opinion, quarrel, rebellion, riot, rivalry, rumpus, scrap, squabble, strife, struggle, tiff, war, wrangle | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | argument | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A discussion, often heated, in which a difference of opinion is expressed. | |
| Synonyms: | altercation, bicker, clash, controversy, debate, difficulty, disagreement, dispute, fight, polemic, quarrel, run-in, spat, squabble, tiff, word, wrangle | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | conflict | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A state of disagreement and disharmony. | |
| Synonyms: | clash, confrontation, difference, difficulty, disaccord, discord, discordance, dissension, dissent, dissentience, dissidence, dissonance, faction, friction, inharmony, schism, strife, variance, war, warfare | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | thesis | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A hypothetical controversial proposition. | |
| Synonyms: | contestation | |
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