What is another word for Quarreling?

Pronunciation: [kwˈɒɹəlɪŋ] (IPA)

Quarreling is a term that refers to a heated disagreement between two or more individuals. Some synonyms that can be used for quarreling are arguing, disputing, fighting, bickering, sparring, wrangling, and feuding. All of these words imply a level of conflict or disagreement between people that can be verbal or physical. Arguing suggests a heated exchange of different opinions, while bickering implies petty and trivial disagreements. Fighting, feuding, and wrangling all suggest a more intense and ongoing conflict that may have deep roots. Whatever word one uses, it is necessary to recognize that quarreling involves tension and hostility between people that need to be resolved in a healthy way.

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  • Forward Entailment

    • Verb, gerund or present participle
      Disputing.
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Usage examples for Quarreling

I won't have this continual Quarreling around the show.
"Leo the Circus Boy"
Ralph Bonehill
But we have never heard of their Quarreling, and they were so glad to see each other Saturday.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
What were you Quarreling about, Richard?
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine

Famous quotes with Quarreling

  • Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar.
    Xun Zi

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