ARGUMENT Synonyms

• 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)

• argue with one another

• think about carefully; weigh

• discuss the pros and cons of an issue

• have an argument about something

• noisy quarrel

• a quarrel about petty points

• a loud resonant repeating noise

• a state of conflict between persons

• a state of conflict between colors

• a minor short-term fight

• crash together with violent impact

• be incompatible; be or come into conflict

• disagree violently

• a bold challenge

• discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions

• a hostile disagreement face-to-face

• the act of hostile groups opposing each other

• a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison

• a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters

• a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions

• the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing

• lack of agreement or harmony

• disagreement among those expected to cooperate

• a harsh mixture of sounds

• strife resulting from a lack of agreement

• be different from one another

• a disagreement or argument about something important

• coming into conflict with

• take exception to

• have a disagreement over something

• disagreement among those expected to cooperate

• a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters

• a bitter quarrel between two parties

• carry out a feud

• an angry dispute

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

• have a disagreement over something

• a quarrel about petty points

• a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles

• a young oyster or other bivalve

• come down like raindrops

• become permanently attached

• strike with a sound like that of falling rain

• clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

• engage in a brief and petty quarrel

• spawn

• clap one's hands together

• a quarrel about petty points

• argue over petty things

• a quarrel about petty points

• an angry dispute

• an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)

• to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively

• herd and care for

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

• a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning

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

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

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