Altercation synonyms
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A discussion in which there is disagreement; dispute; debate
A verbal controversy; a debate.
An angry quarrel; a squabble.
A noisy quarrel, often about a trivial matter.
A confused struggle or fight at close quarters.
The act of wrangling.
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A dispute or disagreement, esp. one marked by anger and deep resentment
fight (related)
The power or inclination to fight; pugnacity:
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The definition of a brawl is a fight or an argument, especially a noisy or violent one.
A dispute, especially a public one, between sides holding opposing views.
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Scrap is defined as a small amount of something, often left from something larger.
Strife is defined as the act of conflict or something that is difficult to do.
The definition of a tiff is a small argument.
union (antonym)
In England, a former combination of parishes for the joint administration of relief for the poor; also, a workhouse kept up by such a union
harmony (antonym)
Agreement in feeling, action, ideas, interests, etc.; peaceable or friendly relations
peace (antonym)
Inner contentment; serenity:
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concord (antonym)
A treaty establishing peaceful relations.
agreement (antonym)
A contract
unity (antonym)
Unification
The definition of contention is a struggle, dispute or something that someone argues about.
The definition of a debate is a formal discussion of the opposing sides of a specific subject or a formal contest of arguments.
Something not easily done, accomplished, comprehended, or solved:
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A quarrel.
Polemic is a controversy, debate or dispute, or a person who is inclined to argue.
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A heated argument; squabble
(Informal) An argument or altercation.
conflict (related)
A fight or struggle, esp. a protracted one; war
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The definition of a fracas is a noisy disturbance, fight or argument.
scuffle (related)
bust-up (related)
punch-up (related)
Find another word for altercation. In this page you can discover 40 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for altercation, like: argument, dispute, bicker, squabble, row, melee, wrangle, quarrel, fight, See syn. study at and brawl.