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— commotion
— condemnation
— condensation
— contain
— contamination
— contemplation
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— content
— contented
— contentious
— contentment
— contents
— continual
— continuation
— continue
— continued
— continuing
— continuity
— count on
Misspelling
ccontention, comtemtiom, conntenntionn, conteention, contentiion, contentio, contentoin, conttenttion, coontentioon, kontention, ontention

Contention — synonyms, definition

1. contention (Noun)

74 synonyms
allegation altercation animosity arguing argument argumentation assertion assumption avowal battle belief bickering brawl breach break challenge chaos clash collision combat • • •
3 definitions

contention (Noun) — A point asserted as part of an argument.

contention (Noun) — A contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement.

contention (Noun) — The act of competing as for profit or a prize. ex. "the teams were in fierce contention for first place"

8 types of
assertion asseveration averment conflict difference difference of opinion dispute group action
8 types
argle-bargle argy-bargy contest fight firestorm polemic sparring submission
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