contestation | ||
1. | [ noun ] a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement | |
Synonyms: | argument controversy contention arguing disceptation disputation tilt | |
Examples: | "they were involved in a violent argument" |
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Related terms: | dispute fight argle-bargle sparring firestorm polemic argue contest | |
Similar spelling: |
contagion contestant contusion contacting contact_action contestable contusioned contester contestee contested contact_lens contagious contact_print contact_arm contagiously condescension |