Consider, altercation, argue about, chew over, and cogitate are all synonyms for debate. Agreement and consensus are antonyms of debate. And here are 69 another word for debate.
Altercation, arguing, argument, argumentation, comment, confab, conflict, contention, controversy, dialogue, disagreement, discourse, discussion, disharmony, disputation, dispute, dissension, exchange of views, interest, negotiations, parley, rap session, sparring, talks, velitation, war of words, wrangle, wrangling, and contestation are all synonyms for debate.
Argue about, argue the pros and cons of, argue, bandy words concerning, bat about, confer about, contend over, contest, controvert, discuss, dispute, exchange views about, exchange views on, kick about, kick around, moot, talk about, talk over, talk through, thrash out, wrangle over, and bat around are all another word for debate.
Chew over, cogitate, consider, contemplate, deliberate, give some thought to, meditate, mull over, muse, ponder, pore on, reflect, think about, think over, turn over in one's mind, weigh up, and cerebrate are all synonyms for debate.
Debate synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 2 synonyms with 4, 5, 12, 15, and 18 letters and 4 synonyms with 6 letters. 9 synonyms with 7 letters and 12 synonyms with 8, and 10 letters.
6 synonyms with 9 letters and 8 synonyms with 11 letters. 1 synonym with 13, 17, 20, and 21 letters. For a total of 65 another word for debate.
The debate lasted for several hours.
They had a heated debate yesterday.
The topic sparked intense debate immediately.
He participated in the debate eagerly.