Synonyms for Quarrel:

n.
- a war of words
- dicker
- fight it out
• altercation
- bone contention
- set tos
- set-tos
- settos
• argument
- bone pick
- brannigans
- de bate
- de bates
- de-bate
- de-bates
- difference opinion
- dis agreement
- dis agreements
- dis-agreement
- dis-agreements
- ex change
- ex changes
- ex-change
- ex-changes
- faceoff
- knock down and drag outs
- knock down drag out
- knock down drag outs
• artifact
- quarrel
• brawl
- duke outs
- free for all
- up roar
- up roars
- up-roar
- up-roars
• breach
- dis affection
- dis affections
- dis cord
- dis cords
- dis harmonies
- dis harmony
- dis unity
- dis-affection
- dis-affections
- dis-cord
- dis-cords
- dis-harmonies
- dis-harmony
- dis-unity
- parting of the way
- parting of way
- parting of ways
- parting the way
- parting the ways
- parting way
- parting ways
• chasm
- chasm
• competition
- contention
• contention
- antagonism
- antipathy
- argument
- conflict
- confrontation
- contrariety
- dissidence
- friction
- opposition
- protest
- resistance
- struggle
- tension
• controversy
- dissentions
• difference
- brush-off
- brushoff
• discussion
- de liberation
- de liberations
- de-liberation
- de-liberations
- dis course
- dis courses
- dis-course
- dis-courses
- ex amination
- ex aminations
- ex-aminations
- groupthinks
- inter view
- inter views
- inter-view
- inter-views
- re view
- re views
- re-view
- re-views
• disorder
- anarchism
- lawlessness
- mob rule
- riotings
- terrorism
• dispute
- flareup
• dissension
- bad vibe
- factionalisms
- sour notes
• disturbance
- big scenes
- big stinks
- dis arrangement
- dis arrangements
- dis traction
- dis tractions
- dis-arrangement
- dis-arrangements
- dis-traction
- dis-tractions
- ex plosion
- ex plosions
- ex-plosion
- ex-plosions
- up rising
- up risings
- up-rising
- up-risings
• encounter
- velitations
• falling-out
- fallingout
- sharp word
• fight
- sparring matches
• fracas
- knock-down-drag-outs
• friction
- bad feeling
- impedance
- impedances
• fuss
- dis play
- dis plays
- dis-play
- dis-plays
- kick ups
- kick-ups
- kickups
- up sets
- up-set
- up-sets
• hassle
- in conveniences
- in-convenience
- in-conveniences
• misunderstanding
- crossed wire
- mis understanding
- mis understandings
- mis-understanding
- mis-understandings
• run-in
- run in
• tiff
- bad mood
- bad moods
• to-do
- TODO
- hooha
- to do
• unrest
- moodiness
v.
• aggress
- be sets
- be setting
- be-set
- be-sets
- be-setting
- goes at
- going at
- lunged at
- lunges at
- lunging at
• argue
- bumped heads
- bumping heads
- bumps heads
- faced down
- faced off
- faces down
- faces off
- facing down
- facing off
- gang on
- gang upon
- gat face
- gat in face
- gat in one face
- gat in one's face
- gat in ones face
- gat one face
- gat one's face
- gat ones face
- get face
- get in face
- get in one face
- get in ones face
- get one face
- get one's face
- get ones face
- gets face
- gets in face
- gets in one face
- gets in one's face
- gets in ones face
- gets one face
- gets one's face
- gets ones face
- getting face
- getting in face
- getting in one face
- getting in one's face
- getting in ones face
- getting one face
- getting one's face
- getting ones face
- go on one
- go one
- go one one
- goes on one
- goes one
- goes one on one
- goes one one
- going on one
- going one
- going one on one
- going one one
- got face
- got in face
- got in one face
- got in one's face
- got in ones face
- got one face
- got one's face
- got ones face
- gotten face
- gotten in face
- gotten in one face
- gotten in one's face
- gotten in ones face
- gotten one face
- gotten one's face
- gotten ones face
- had at each other
- had at it
- had each other
- haddest at each other
- haddest at it
- haddest each other
- haddest it
- hadst at each other
- hadst at it
- hadst each other
- hadst it
- hammering away
- has at each other
- has at it
- has each other
- has it
- hashed over
- hashes over
- hashing over
- hast at each other
- hast at it
- hast each other
- hast it
- hath at each other
- hath at it
- hath each other
- hath it
- have each other
- having at each other
- having at it
- having each other
- having it
- jumping on
- jumps on
- mixed it up
- mixes it up
- mixing it up
- mixt it up
- pick argument
- picked an argument
- picked argument
- picking an argument
- picking argument
- picks an argument
- picks argument
- put a fight
- put a struggle
- put fight
- put struggle
- puts a fight
- puts a struggle
- puts fight
- puts struggle
- puts up a fight
- puts up a struggle
- puts up fight
- puts up struggle
- putting a fight
- putting a struggle
- putting fight
- putting struggle
- putting up a fight
- putting up a struggle
- putting up fight
- putting up struggle
- re hash
- re hashed
- re hashes
- re hashing
- re-hash
- re-hashed
- re-hashes
- re-hashing
- sets to
- setting to
- sock to
- socked it to
- socked to
- socking it to
- socking to
- socks it to
- socks to
- sticked it to
- sticked to
- sticking it to
- sticking to
- sticks it to
- stuck it to
- talked back
- talks back
- went on one
- went one
- went one on one
- went one one
• bicker
- cause scene
- caused a scene
- caused scene
- causes a scene
- causes scene
- causing a scene
- causing scene
- traded zingers
- trades zingers
- trading zingers
• brawl
- kick a row
- kick row
- kick up row
- kicked a row
- kicked row
- kicked up a row
- kicked up row
- kicking a row
- kicking row
- kicking up a row
- kicking up row
- kicks a row
- kicks row
- kicks up a row
- kicks up row
- roughhoused
• clash
- banged heads
- banging heads
- bangs heads
• come to blows
- come blows
• contend
- antagonize
- confront
- contrast
- defend
- face
- oppose
- resist
- stand
- vie
- withstand
• contest
- de fend
- de fended
- de fending
- de fends
- de-fend
- de-fended
- de-fending
- de-fends
- duelled
- fighting over
- fights over
- fought over
- knuckled with
- knuckles with
- knuckling with
- laid a finger on
- laid finger on
- laying a finger on
- laying finger on
- lays a finger on
- lays finger on
- lays out
- put dukes
- put gloves
- puts dukes
- puts gloves
- puts on gloves
- puts up dukes
- putting dukes
- putting gloves
- putting on gloves
- putting up dukes
- rumpusses
- squares off
- with stand
- with standing
- with stands
- with stood
- with-stand
- with-standing
- with-stands
• cross swords
- bandied words
- bandies words
- bandying words
- chopped logic
- chopping logic
- chops logic
- cut thrust
- cuts and thrust
- cuts thrust
- cutting and thrust
- cutting thrust
- to fighting
- to fought
• differ
- de bated
- de bating
- de-bated
- de-bating
- dis accorded
- dis according
- dis cept
- dis corded
- dis cording
- dis-accorded
- dis-according
- dis-cept
- dis-corded
- dis-cording
- discepted
- discepting
- discepts
- go it
- goes after each other
- goes at it
- goes it
- going after each other
- going at it
- going it
- hit clinker
- hit sour note
- hits a clinker
- hits a sour note
- hits clinker
- hits sour note
- hitting a clinker
- hitting a sour note
- hitting clinker
- hitting sour note
- protested against
- protesting against
- protests against
- takes issue
- taking issue
- took issue
- went after each other
- went at it
- went it
• dispute
- dis affirm
- dis affirmed
- dis affirming
- dis affirms
- dis cuss
- dis cussed
- dis cusses
- dis cussing
- dis prove
- dis proved
- dis proves
- dis proving
- dis-affirm
- dis-affirmed
- dis-affirming
- dis-affirms
- dis-cuss
- dis-cussed
- dis-cusses
- dis-cussing
- dis-prove
- dis-proved
- dis-proves
- dis-proving
- haddest at
- hadst at
- has at
- hast at
- hath at
- having at
- jump case
- jump on case
- jump on one case
- jump on ones case
- jump one case
- jump one's case
- jump ones case
- jumped case
- jumped on case
- jumped on one case
- jumped on one's case
- jumped on ones case
- jumped one case
- jumped one's case
- jumped ones case
- jumping case
- jumping on case
- jumping on one case
- jumping on one's case
- jumping on ones case
- jumping one case
- jumping one's case
- jumping ones case
- jumps case
- jumps on case
- jumps on one case
- jumps on one's case
- jumps on ones case
- jumps one case
- jumps one's case
- jumps ones case
- kicks around
- pick bone
- picked a bone
- picked bone
- picking a bone
- picking bone
- picks a bone
- picks bone
- re butted
- re butting
- re-butted
- re-butting
- thrashed out
- thrashes out
- thrashing out
- tosses around
- tossing around
- tost around
• fall out
- fell out
• feud
- am at daggers with
- am at odds
- am daggers with
- am odds
- are at daggers with
- are at odds
- are daggers with
- art at daggers with
- art at odds
- art daggers with
- art odds
- be daggers with
- be odds
- being at daggers with
- being at odds
- being daggers with
- being odds
- is at daggers with
- is at odds
- is daggers with
- is odds
- was at daggers with
- was at odds
- was daggers with
- was odds
- wast at daggers with
- wast at odds
- wast daggers with
- wast odds
- were at daggers with
- were at odds
- were daggers with
- were odds
- wert at daggers with
- wert at odds
- wert daggers with
- wert odds
• fight
- bandied with
- bandies with
- bandying with
- brushed with
- brushes with
- brushing with
- carried on war
- carried war
- carries on war
- carries war
- carry war
- carrying on war
- carrying war
- did battle
- didst battle
- does battle
- doest battle
- doeth battle
- dost battle
- doth battle
- exchanged blows
- exchanges blows
- exchanging blows
- flared up
- flaring up
- go war
- goes to war
- goes war
- going to war
- going war
- plied weapons
- plies weapons
- plying weapons
- rowdied
- rowdying
- take comers
- take field
- take gauntlet
- take the gauntlet
- take up gauntlet
- takes all comers
- takes comers
- takes field
- takes gauntlet
- takes the field
- takes the gauntlet
- takes up gauntlet
- takes up the gauntlet
- taking all comers
- taking comers
- taking field
- taking gauntlet
- taking the field
- taking the gauntlet
- taking up gauntlet
- taking up the gauntlet
- took all comers
- took comers
- took field
- took gauntlet
- took the field
- took the gauntlet
- took up gauntlet
- took up the gauntlet
- waged war
- wages war
- went to war
- went war
• jar
- dis compose
- dis composed
- dis composes
- dis composing
- dis-compose
- dis-composed
- dis-composes
- dis-composing
- inter fere
- inter feres
- inter-fere
- inter-feres
- mis match
- mis matched
- mis matches
- mis matching
- mis-match
- mis-matches
- mis-matching
- out raged
- out rages
- out-rage
- out-raged
- out-rages
- out-raging
Other synonyms:

•

word

•

scene
split

•

tangle

•

difficulty

Other relevant words:

• aggress

• attack

aggress

• disagree

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• Other relevant words (transitive noun):

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Equivalence
- Noun, singular or mass
  squabble.
Forward Entailment
- Noun, plural
  disputes.
- Noun, singular or mass
  disagreement, dispute.
Reverse Entailment
- Noun, plural
  squabbles.
Independent
- Noun, plural
  rows.
- Noun, singular or mass
  confrontation, row, splits.
- Verb, base form
  argue.
Other Related
- Noun, plural
  arguments.
- Noun, singular or mass
  argument, battle, bickering, clash, conflict, controversy, discrepancy, feud, fight, litigation, struggle, wrangling, Quarrelling, Squabbling.
- Verb, base form
  dispute, fight.

What are the hypernyms for Quarrel?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Other hypernyms:
altercation, argument, confrontation, disagreement, disputation, dispute.

What are the hyponyms for Quarrel?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

hyponyms for quarrel (as nouns)
- artifact
  arrow.

What are the opposite words for quarrel?

Quarrel, typically defined as a heated verbal argument, has a number of antonyms that refer to peaceful communication, agreement and civility. A handful of antonyms include, calm, peaceable, pacific, cooperative and harmonious. Calm suggests a steady, composed demeanor and the absence of heightened emotions. Peaceable implies a state of calmness and amicability, while Pacific suggests a kind, peaceable demeanor. The word cooperative suggests mutual collaboration and understanding, while harmonious refers to a pleasant, agreeable atmosphere. In contrast to the confrontational nature of quarrel, the antonyms of this word posit characteristics of agreement, cooperation and civility.

What are the antonyms for Quarrel?

n.
• agreement, give-and-take
- compromise
• compromise
- co pout
- co pouts
- co-pout
- co-pouts
- copout
- copouts
- fifty fifties
- fifty fifty
- fifty-fifties
- fifty-fifty
- fiftyfifties
- fiftyfifty
- half and half
- half and halves
- half half
- half halves
- half measure
- half measures
- middle course
- middle courses
- trade offs
- trade-off
- trade-offs
- tradeoff
- tradeoffs
- under standing
- under standings
- under-standing
- under-standings
- win win situation
- win win situations
- win-win situation
- win-win situations
- winwin situation
- winwin situations
• disagreement
- accord
- agreement
- approval
- calm
- calmness
- concord
- concurrence
- harmony
- order
- peace
- praise
- quiet
- sanction
- tranquility
• noun
- friendship
v.
• compromise
- Periled
- Periling
- Perilling
- dis credit
- dis credited
- dis crediting
- dis credits
- dis honor
- dis honored
- dis honoring
- dis honors
- dis-credit
- dis-credited
- dis-crediting
- dis-credits
- dis-honor
- dis-honored
- dis-honoring
- dis-honors
- end anger
- end angered
- end angering
- end angers
- end-anger
- end-angering
- end-angers
- ex pose
- ex posed
- ex-pose
- ex-posed
- ex-posing
- find happy medium
- find middle ground
- finding happy medium
- finding middle ground
- finds happy medium
- finds middle ground
- found happy medium
- found middle ground
- go fifty fifty
- go fifty-fifty
- go fiftyfifty
- goes fifty fifty
- goes fifty-fifty
- goes fiftyfifty
- going fifty fifty
- going fifty-fifty
- going fiftyfifty
- made a deal
- made concession
- made deal
- make a deal
- make concession
- make deal
- makes a deal
- makes concession
- makes deal
- making a deal
- making concession
- making deal
- play ball with
- played ball with
- playing ball with
- plays ball with
- put under suspicion
- puts under suspicion
- putting under suspicion
- split difference
- split the difference
- splits difference
- splits the difference
- splitting difference
- splitting the difference
- strike balance
- strikes balance
- striking balance
- strook balance
- struck balance
- trade off
- traded off
- trades off
- trading off
- went fifty fifty
- went fifty-fifty
- went fiftyfifty
• disagree
- agree
- approve
- concur
- endorse
- give in
- give up
- harmonize
- ignore
- keep
- make peace
- retreat
- surrender
- yield
• noun
- coincide
Other relevant words:

accept
consent

Usage examples for Quarrel

And then one day there had been a quarrel.

"The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories"

Charles Weathers Bump

Then on the last day, they had had their first lovers' quarrel.

"Jane Oglander"

Marie Belloc Lowndes

"I don't wish you to quarrel over me," she went on.

"Marjorie Dean High School Freshman"

Pauline Lester

Famous quotes with Quarrel

You should not quarrel with your neighbour, for he will remain where he is, but your high handedness will become the talk of the people.

Abu Bakr
Originality is a thing we constantly clamour for, and constantly quarrel with.

Thomas Carlyle
War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle.

Thomas Carlyle
How horrible, fantastic, incredible, it is that we should be digging trenches and trying on gas-masks here because of a quarrel in a faraway country between people of whom we know nothing.

Neville Chamberlain
People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Related words: resentful, angry, argumentative, disagreement, quarreling, tit for tat, contention, heated argument

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Synonyms for Quarrel:

n.

v.

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Forward Entailment

Reverse Entailment

Independent

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