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ALTERCATING Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word altercating. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word altercating. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for ALTERCATING

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arguing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement

bickering
nounn
noun

• a quarrel about petty points

clashing
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• sharply and harshly discordant

sparring
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an argument in which the participants are trying to gain some advantage

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

wrangling
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)

disputing
verbv
noun

• a disagreement or argument about something important

• coming into conflict with

verb

• take exception to

• have a disagreement over something

feuding
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a bitter quarrel between two parties

verb

• carry out a feud

quarreling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• A heated argument.

squabbling
nounn
noun

• a quarrel about petty points

verb

• argue over petty things

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 ALTERCATING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for altercating, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
argue debate brawl clash conflict contend disagree discuss dispute fence quarrel squabble

Alternatives for ARGUING

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