controversy
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controversy |
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Kilkenny cats, altercation, antagonism, apologetics, apologia, apology, argument, argumentation, bicker, bickering, blood feud, brawl, broil, casuistry,
cat-and-dog life, clashing, combat,
conflict, confrontation, contention, contentiousness, contest, contestation, contradiction, cut and thrust, debate, defense, difference, disaccord, disaccordance, disagreement,
discord, discordance, discordancy, discrepancy, disharmony, disparity, disputation, dispute, dissension, dissent, dissidence, dissonance, disunion, disunity, divergence, diversity, donnybrook, donnybrook fair, embroilment, enmity, faction, falling-out, feud, fight, fighting, fliting, flyting, fracas, fuss, hassle, hostility, hubbub, hurrah, imbroglio,
inaccordance, inequality, jarring,
litigation, logomachy, miff, negation, open quarrel, opposition, oppugnancy, paper war, passage of arms, polemic, polemics, quarrel, quarreling, quarrelsomeness, questioning, repugnance, rhubarb, rumpus,
scrapping, set-to, sharp words, slanging
match, snarl, spat, squabble, squabbling, strife, struggle, tiff, tussle, unharmoniousness, variance, vendetta, verbal engagement, war, war of words, warfare, words, wrangle, wrangling
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Main entries similar to: controversy
altercation, antagonism, apologetics, apologia, apology,
argument, bickering, brawl, broil, casuistry, combat, conflict, contention, contest, contradiction, debate, defense, difference, difficulty, disaccord, disagreement, discord, discrepancy, disharmony, disparity, dispute, dissension, dissent, dissidence, dissonance, disunion, divergence, diversity, donnybrook, embroilment, enmity, faction, falling out, feud, fight, fighting, fracas, friction, fuss, hassle, hostility, hubbub, hurrah, imbroglio, inequality, issue, litigation, logomachy, misunderstanding, negation,
opposition, polemic, quarrel, repugnance, rhubarb, rivalry, ruckus, rumpus, set to, snarl, spat, squabble, strife,
struggle, tiff, tussle, variance, vendetta, war, warfare, wrangle,
wrangling
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