Argument and Dissension

Argument

Argument noun - An often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions.
Usage example: the couple's arguments were often loud enough to be heard all over the neighborhood
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Synonyms for Argument

Dissension is a synonym for argument in debate topic. In some cases you can use "Dissension" instead a noun "Argument", when it comes to topics like quarrel.

Dissension

Dissension noun - A lack of agreement or harmony.
Usage example: religious dissension threatened to split the colony

Argument is a synonym for dissension in debate topic. Sometimes you can use "Argument" instead a noun "Dissension", if it concerns topics such as conflict of opinion.

Nearby Word: dissent

How words are described

massive massive argument massive dissension
political political argument political dissension
resulting resulting argument resulting dissension
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