Contention : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'contention': discover synonyms for the word contention, such as arguing or contestation.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as contention. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": arguing and contestation.

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Synonyms for contention sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for contention Degree of synonymy of contention Frequency in the language

arguing
39973 10.67

contestation
39973 0.04

controversy
39973 1.63

rivalry
39972 1.06

competition
39968 20.90

tilt
39938 2.22

argument
39931 17.00

wrangling
29974 0.16

dispute
29973 3.14

disagreement
29973 1.53

polemic
29973 0.04

challenge
29972 19.86

confrontation
29972 1.92

conflict
29971 8.71

strife
29971 1.67

debate
29969 9.29

battle
29967 42.25

enmity
29963 0.31

pretence
29961 0.41

pretense
29960 0.86

Lexical field of "contention"

arguing
contestation
controversy
rivalry
competition
tilt
argument
wrangling
dispute
disagreement
polemic
challenge
confrontation
conflict
strife
debate
battle
enmity
pretence
pretense
dissension
dissent
divergence
restraining
restraint
grievance
clash
allegation
pretension
submission
assertiveness
complaint
discussion
view
discord
disharmony
notice
difference
proposition
protest
divisiveness
suggestion
containment
point
claim
conceit
plea
statement
assertion
affirm