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arguments

NOUN

verbal fight

Synonyms

STRONGEST

altercation bickering brawl clash controversy debate disagreement dispute exchange feud quarrel squabble

STRONG

beef blowup bone brush crusher dustup face-off finisher flap fuss gin go hassle knockdown out rhubarb romp row ruckus ruction rumpus run-in scene scrap set-to shindy spat static stew tiff words wrangle

WEAK

bone of contention bone to pick brannigan difference of opinion donnybrook falling knock down and drag out talking heads

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agreement harmony peace

STRONG

calm

NOUN

effort to convince; presentation of support

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assertion case claim contention debate discussion exchange logic plea questioning reason reasoning

STRONG

argumentation defense expostulation grounds pleading polemic proof remonstrance remonstration

WEAK

line of reasoning

Example Sentences

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French President Emmanuel Macron, himself a great booster of Mistral, has made similar arguments in Brussels.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The focus must be on claims, arguments and scholarly standards, not the author’s character or motives.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Between arguments with her overprotective mother, Jersey, Ali finds solace learning to play the piano under the tutelage of Miss Liza Jane, an elderly tenant in the family’s subsidized artist housing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Beneath the legal and political arguments, however, runs a more emotional response - one tied to memory and loss in a city that is constantly changing.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

But his cosmological arguments are purely speculative and philosophical.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton