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ALTERCATED Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word altercated. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word altercated. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ALTERCATED

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disputed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• subject to disagreement and debate

tangled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• in a confused mass

adjective satellite

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

argued
verbv
verb

• present reasons and arguments

• have an argument about something

• give evidence of

bickered
verbv
noun

• a quarrel about petty points

verb

• argue over petty things

clashed
verbv
noun

• a loud resonant repeating noise

• a state of conflict between persons

• a state of conflict between colors

• a minor short-term fight

verb

• crash together with violent impact

• be incompatible; be or come into conflict

• disagree violently

debated
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal

• the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote)

verb

• argue with one another

• think about carefully; weigh

• discuss the pros and cons of an issue

• have an argument about something

disagreed
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be of different opinions

• be different from one another

feuded
verbv
noun

• a bitter quarrel between two parties

verb

• carry out a feud

fought
verbv
noun

• a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

• the act of fighting; any contest or struggle

• an aggressive willingness to compete

• an intense verbal dispute

• a boxing or wrestling match

verb

• be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight

• fight against or resist strongly

• make a strenuous or labored effort

• exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for

quarreled
verbv
verb

• To disagree.

• To contend, argue fiercely, squabble.

• To find fault; to cavil.

• To argue or squabble with.

sparred
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable

• a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging

• making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer

verb

• furnish with spars

• fight with spurs

• box lightly

• fight verbally

squabbled
verbv
noun

• a quarrel about petty points

verb

• argue over petty things

tussled
verbv
noun

• disorderly fighting

verb

• fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters

• make messy or untidy

wrangled
verbv
noun

• an angry dispute

• an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)

verb

• to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively

• herd and care for

argufy
verbv
verb

• have a disagreement over something

dispute
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a disagreement or argument about something important

• coming into conflict with

verb

• take exception to

• have a disagreement over something

quarrel
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an angry dispute

• an arrow that is shot from a crossbow; has a head with four edges

verb

• have a disagreement over something

scrap
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a small fragment of something broken off from the whole

• worthless material that is to be disposed of

• a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used

• the act of fighting; any contest or struggle

verb

• dispose of (something useless or old)

• have a disagreement over something

• make into scrap or refuse

Best Hypernyms For ALTERCATED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for altercated, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
argue contend debate fence

Alternatives for DISPUTED

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