Altercation
Altercation noun - An often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions.
Usage example: judging from all the slamming and banging, I'd say there was some sort of altercation going on next door
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Synonyms for Altercation
Disputation is a synonym for altercation in argument topic. In some cases you can use "Disputation" instead a noun "Altercation".
Nearby Word: altercate
Disputation
Disputation noun - Variance of opinion on a matter.
Usage example: a heated disputation over the true authorship of the poem popularly known as “The Night Before Christmas”
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Synonyms for Disputation
Altercation is a synonym for disputation in debate topic. You can use "Altercation" instead a noun "Disputation".
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Related pairs
- contest and altercation
- contest and disputation
- conflict and altercation
- conflict and disputation
- argument and altercation
- argument and disputation
- row and altercation
- row and disputation
- disagreement and altercation
- disagreement and disputation
- dispute and altercation
- dispute and disputation
- dissension and altercation
- dissension and disputation
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