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ARGUMENT Synonyms

There are 29 synonyms of the word argument. (exact relations)
There are 19 hypernyms of the word argument. (close relations)
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arguearguedarguesarguersarguing

Best Alternative Words for ARGUMENT

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1contention
nounn
2debate
verb, nounv, n
3altercation
nounn
4bickering
nounn
5clash
verb, nounv, n
6confrontation
nounn
7disagreement
nounn
8discord
nounn
9dispute
verb, nounv, n
10dissension
nounn
11feud
nounn
12quarrel
verb, nounv, n
13spat
verb, nounv, n
14squabble
verb, nounv, n
15tiff
verb, nounv, n
16wrangle
verb, nounv, n
17argumentation
nounn
18arguing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
19contestation
nounn
20controversy
nounn

Best Hypernyms For ARGUMENT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for argument, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
address conflict difference discussion dispute evidence reasoning reference sum-up summary value variable word
Phrases (6)
abstract thoughtcomputer addressdifference of opiniongive-and-takelogical thinkingvariable quantity

Alternatives for CONTENTION

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