Contest
Contest noun - An earnest effort for superiority or victory over another.
Discussion and contest are semantically related in speech topic. In some cases you can use "Discussion" instead a noun "Contest", when it comes to topics like argument, competition.
Discussion
Discussion noun - An exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue.
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Synonyms for Discussion
Contest and discussion are semantically related in speech topic. Sometimes you can use "Contest" instead a noun "Discussion", if it concerns topics such as argument.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- meeting and contest
- meeting and discussion
- argument and contest
- argument and discussion
- row and contest
- row and discussion
- question and contest
- question and discussion
- disagreement and contest
- disagreement and discussion
- dispute and contest
- dispute and discussion
- contention and contest
- contention and discussion
How words are described
| good | good contest | good discussion |
| long | long contest | long discussion |
| particular | particular contest | particular discussion |
| similar | similar contest | similar discussion |
| Other adjectives: short, following, simple, small, actual, entire, real, little, sexual, famous, final, further, previous, ongoing, online. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Discussion ranges over all topics of Otaku culture, and even has its own wiki, which primarily houses contest results and archived "epic topics".
Source: Website / GameFAQs - Gray Rain of Depression: It starts raining after Kimber and Jerrica have a discussion on how they don't have any more tries left to finish their video for the contest.
- It can be a polite discussion or a Flame War; a debate of logic and reason or a contest to see who can stick their fingers in their ears the longest.
Source: Character Tiers
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