Contention
Contention noun - An idea or opinion that is put forth in a discussion or debate.
Testimony and contention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Testimony" instead a noun "Contention".
Testimony
Testimony noun - Something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim.
Contention and testimony are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contention" instead a noun "Testimony".
Nearby Word: testimonial
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- charge and contention
- charge and testimony
- claim and contention
- claim and testimony
- profession and contention
- profession and testimony
- argument and contention
- argument and testimony
- case and contention
- case and testimony
- declaration and contention
- declaration and testimony
- explanation and contention
- explanation and testimony
How words are described
| considerable | considerable contention | considerable testimony |
| legal | legal contention | legal testimony |
| critical | critical contention | critical testimony |
| strong | strong contention | strong testimony |
| Other adjectives: further, ridiculous, earlier. | ||
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