Synonyms and Antonyms of disputation

(noun.communication)
debate, public debate
the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote) (noun.communication)
(noun.communication)
arguing, argument, contention, contestation, controversy, disceptation, tilt
a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement (noun.communication)

a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement (noun.communication)

conflict, difference, difference of opinion, dispute
a disagreement or argument about something important (noun.communication)
the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote) (noun.communication)

oral presentation, public speaking, speaking, speechmaking
delivering an address to a public audience (noun.communication)

a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement (noun.communication)

argle-bargle, argy-bargy
a verbal dispute; a wrangling argument (noun.communication)
(noun.communication)
firestorm
an outburst of controversy (noun.communication)
(noun.communication)
sparring
an argument in which the participants are trying to gain some advantage (noun.communication)
(noun.communication)
polemic
a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma) (noun.communication)
(noun.communication)
fight
an intense verbal dispute (noun.communication)

(verb.communication)
argue, contend, debate, fence
have an argument about something (verb.communication)
(verb.communication)
altercate, argufy, dispute, quarrel, scrap
have a disagreement over something (verb.communication)
(verb.communication)
challenge, dispute, gainsay
take exception to (verb.communication)
(verb.communication)
contend, contest, repugn
to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation (verb.communication)
(adj.all)
controversial
marked by or capable of arousing controversy (adj.all)
(adj.all)
contentious
involving or likely to cause controversy (adj.all)
(adj.all)
combative, contentious, disputatious, disputative, litigious
inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits (adj.all)
the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote) (noun.communication)

debate, deliberate
discuss the pros and cons of an issue (verb.communication)

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