Contestation : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with C > Contestation

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

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Example of words in the same lexical field as "": controversy and argument.

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Synonyms for contestation sorted by degree of synonymy

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

controversy
47 1.63

argument
46 17.00

contention
44 0.80

arguing
43 10.67

tilt
41 2.22

dissent
38 0.59

disagreement
36 1.53

dispute
35 3.14

objection
34 21.73

challenge
33 19.86

contest
33 18.78

protest
32 8.78

challenges
32 2.14

rebuttal
31 0.76

disputing
31 0.25

questioning
31 10.18

avoidance
28 0.51

counter-claim
25 0

discourse
25 0.39

factionalism
25 0

Lexical field of "contestation"

controversy
argument
contention
arguing
tilt
dissent
disagreement
dispute
objection
challenge
contest
protest
challenges
rebuttal
disputing
questioning
avoidance
counter-claim
discourse
factionalism
conflict
legitimation
nationalism
infighting
irreconcilability
disjuncture
sectionalism
africanist
consociational
peoplehood
disputations
pluralism
ethnicism
parliamentarianism
tribalism
circumscription
dialectics
reflexion
ethnocentrism
partyism
vulgarisation
debates
polemics
dissensions
afrikanerdom
delegitimation
majoritarianism
particularism
autarchy
democratic