Dissension

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  • noun. Difference of opinion; disagreement. synonym: conflict.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Disagreement in opinion; especially, violent disagreement which produces warm debate or angry words; contention in words; strife; discord; quarrel; breach of friendship or union.
  • noun. Synonyms -Difference, dispute, variance.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Disagreement in opinion, usually of a violent character, producing warm debates or angry words; contention in words; partisan and contentious divisions; breach of friendship and union; strife; discord; quarrel.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. An act of expressing dissent, especially spoken.
  • noun. Strong disagreement; a contention or quarrel; discord.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters
  • noun. disagreement among those expected to cooperate
    • Word Usage
    "As a result, dissension is growing among the ranks of lawyers, and among younger lawyers in particular."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    peace  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ascension  Laurentian  apprehension  ascension  attention  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    alienation  anarchy  bloodshed  contention  disaffection  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    aggressiveness  agreement to disagree  alienation  altercation  antagonism  
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