Contentious and Unargumentative

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Contentious adjective - Feeling or displaying eagerness to fight.

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Unargumentative is an antonym for contentious.

Nearby Word: contention

Unargumentative adjective - Not given to or characterized by argument.

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Contentious is an antonym for unargumentative.

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Unargumentative and Contentious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contentious/unargumentative

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