altercations

Meaning of altercations

plural noun
  1. a noisy argument or disagreement, especially in public.
    I had an altercation with the ticket collector

late Middle English: from Latin altercatio(n- ), from the verb altercari (see altercate).

Information about altercations

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of altercations is: altercation.
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Hyphenation of altercations

al-ter-ca-tions

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 12 chars.
  • altercations is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

altercations synonyms

Meaning an exchange of diverging or opposite views, typically a heated or angry one:

argument

Meaning a heated argument or disagreement, typically about a trivial issue and between people who are usually on good term:

quarrel

Meaning a noisy quarrel about something trivial:

squabble

Meaning a violent confrontation or struggle:

fight

Meaning a minor dispute or disagreement:

contretemps

Meaning lack of consensus or approval:

disagreement

Meaning disagreement that leads to discord:

dissension

Meaning a disagreement or argument:

dispute

Meaning debate or argument:

disputation

Meaning heated disagreement:

contention

Meaning an incompatibility leading to disagreement:

clash

Meaning a dispute or argument, typically one that is long and complicated:

wrangle

Meaning a scene of uproar and disorder; a heated argument:

donnybrook

Meaning a petty quarrel, especially one between friends or lovers:

tiff

Meaning past and past participle of spit1:

spat

Meaning a small piece or amount of something, especially one that is left over after the greater part has been used:

scrap

Meaning a number of people or things in a more or less straight line:

row

Meaning a quarrel, especially a noisy one:

barney

Meaning a loose scrum formed around a player with the ball on the ground:

ruck

Meaning the sweet course following the main course of a meal; pudding:

afters

Meaning a quarrel or brawl:

rammy

Meaning the thick reddish or green leaf stalks of a cultivated plant of the dock family, which are eaten as a fruit after cooking:

rhubarb

Meaning cook (meat or fish) by exposure to direct heat:

broil

Meaning a petty quarrel or fit of pique:

miff

Meaning a noisy quarrel:

collieshangie

Anagrams of altercations

intercoastal

Words that rhyme with altercations

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