altercation

[Al`ter*ca·tion]

Altercation is a nicer word for "quarrel," which is a nicer word for "fight."

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Warm contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy; wrangle; wordy contest.

Noun
noisy quarrel


n.
Warm contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy; wrangle; wordy contest.


Altercation

Al`ter*ca"tion (?; 277), n. [F. altercation, fr. L. altercatio.] Warm contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy; wrangle; wordy contest. "Stormy altercations." Macaulay. Syn. -- Altercation, Dispute, Wrangle. The term dispute is in most cases, but not necessarily, applied to a verbal contest; as, a dispute on the lawfulness of war. An altercation is an angry dispute between two parties, involving an interchange of severe language. A wrangle is a confused and noisy altercation.
Their whole life was little else than a perpetual wrangling and altercation.

Warm contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy; wrangle; wordy contest.

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