Altercation and Polemic

Altercation

Altercation noun - An often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions.
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Synonyms for Altercation

Polemic is a synonym for altercation in conflict topic. In some cases you can use "Polemic" instead a noun "Altercation".

Nearby Word: altercate

Polemic

Polemic noun - A controversy (especially over a belief or dogma).
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Synonyms for Polemic

Altercation is a synonym for polemic in conflict topic. You can use "Altercation" instead a noun "Polemic", if it concerns topics such as argument, argumentation.

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