Argue Synonyms and Antonyms
ärgyo͝o
To endeavor to convince
(Verb)
Synonyms:
- claim
- contend
- maintain
- affirm
- assert
- plead
- hold
- dispute
- reason
- appeal
- allege
- explain
- justify
- asseverate
- accommodate
- elucidate
- adduce
- aver
- battle
- present
- betoken
- bicker
- show
- cavil
- avouch
- clash
- support
- clinch
- compose
- avow
- reason with
- conflict
- contest
- controvert
- cross
- debate
- denote
- oppose
- disagree
- discuss
- demonstrate
- evince
- declare
- expostulate
- establish
- gainsay
- hassle
- join issue
- imply
- indicate
- make a case for
- induce
- invalidate
- put up an argument
- moot
- nullify
- say
- oppugn
- persuade
- posit
- state
- prove
- quarrel
- quibble
- rebut
- reconcile
- refute
- remonstrate
- repudiate
- retort
- spar
- vitiate
- void
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
- agonistic
- analytical
- a posteriori
- a priori
- argumentative
- belligerent
- carping
- casuistic
- circuitous
- cogent
- contentious
- controversial
- debatable
- deductive
- dialectic
- disagreeable
- disputatious
- disputative
- empirical
- eristic
- factional
- forensic
- incisive
- incontrovertible
- inductive
- insidious
- irrefutable
- pedagogical
- polemic
- presumptive
- quodlibetic
- sophistical
- specious
- tenable
- trenchant
- turbulent
- unassailable
- unruly
- warring
- watertight
- wrangling
Synonyms:
(Noun)
- altercation
- argumentation
- argumentum
- casuistry
- choplogic
- contretemps
- devil-s-advocate
- dialectic
- discursive
- disputation
- enthymeme
- expostulation
- forensics
- hypothesis
- induction
- lemma
- man-of-straw
- paralogism
- parthian shot
- philosophism
- pilpul
- polemic
- posit
- postulate
- predicate
- premise
- prolepsis
- quodlibet
- reasoning
- ruction
- sophism
- sophistry
- sorites
- special pleading
- speciosity
- submission
- syllogism
Words Related to Argue
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