Dispute Synonyms

84 dispute synonyms include debate, discussion, discourse, disputation, argument, controversy, contention, disagreement, altercation, and falling-out. Dispute is a noun, and its antonyms are agreement, accept, and agree with. Here are some additional synonyms for "dispute" with example sentences.

Another word for Dispute

84 other ways to say dispute.

1. discourse

  • wrangle  
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  • velitation  
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  • variance  
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  • tiff  
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  • strife  
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  • squabble  
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  • spat  
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  • slanging match  
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  • shouting match  
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  • scrap  
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  • run-in  
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  • row  
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  • rhubarb  
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  • rammy  
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  • quarrelling  
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  • quarrel  
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  • miff  
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  • friction  
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  • fracas  
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  • fight
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  • feud  
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  • falling-out  
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  • donnybrook  
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  • dissension  
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  • disputation  
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  • discussion
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  • discourse
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  • discord  
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  • disagreement  
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  • ding-dong  
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  • difference of opinion  
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  • debate
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  • controversy  
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  • contestation  
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  • contention  
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  • conflict
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  • clash  
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  • bust-up  
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  • broil  
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  • brawl  
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  • barney  
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  • argument
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  • antagonism  
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  • altercation  
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  • afters  
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2. discuss

  • wrangle  
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  • squabble  
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  • scrap  
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  • quarrel  
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  • lock horns  
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  • have words  
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  • have a tiff  
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  • have a spat  
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  • have an altercation  
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  • have a disagreement  
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  • fall out  
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  • exchange views  
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  • discuss  
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  • disagree  
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  • debate
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  • cross swords  
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  • clash  
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  • bicker  
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  • bandy words  
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  • argufy  
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  • argue  
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  • altercate  
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3. doubt

  • take issue with  
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  • quibble over  
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  • question
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  • protest against  
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  • oppose  
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  • object to  
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  • impugn  
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  • gainsay  
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  • doubt
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  • disagree with  
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  • deny  
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  • controvert  
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  • contradict  
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  • contest  
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  • challenge
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  • call into question  
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  • argue about  
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Use dispute in a Sentence

A legal dispute is currently ongoing.

Her accommodative mindset helped resolve the dispute peacefully.

She was offered compensation in the form of a settlement after the legal dispute.

They had a serious dispute yesterday.