fray |
contention |
As nouns the difference between fray and contention
is that
fray is affray; broil; contest; combat; brawl; melee while
contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.
As a verb fray
is to unravel; used particularly for the edge of something made of cloth, or the end of a rope.
cleft |
contention |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between cleft and contention
is that
cleft is an opening, fissure, or V-shaped indentation made by or as if by splitting while
contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.
As a verb cleft
is past tense of cleave.
aperture |
contention |
Related terms |
Aperture is a related term of contention.
As nouns the difference between aperture and contention
is that
aperture is an opening; an open space; a gap, cleft, or chasm; a passage perforated; a hole; as, an aperture in a wall while
contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.
infringement |
contention |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between infringement and contention
is that
infringement is a violation or breach, as of a law while
contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.
rivalship |
contention |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between rivalship and contention
is that
rivalship is rivalry while
contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.
break |
contention |
Related terms |
Break is a related term of contention.
As nouns the difference between break and contention
is that
break is break while
contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.
disputation |
contention |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between disputation and contention
is that
disputation is the act of disputing; a reasoning or argumentation in opposition to something, or on opposite sides; controversy in words; verbal contest respecting the truth of some fact, opinion, proposition, or argument while
contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.
contrariety |
contention |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between contrariety and contention
is that
contrariety is opposition or contrariness; cross-purposes, marked contrast while
contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.
contention |
uproar |
Related terms |
Contention is a related term of uproar.
As nouns the difference between contention and uproar
is that
contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate while
uproar is tumultuous, noisy excitement.
As a verb uproar is
to throw into uproar or confusion.
contending |
contention |
As nouns the difference between contending and contention
is that
contending is contention while
contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.
As a verb contending
is present participle of lang=en.
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