dispute
Meaning of dispute
noun
- a disagreement or argument.
a territorial dispute between the two countries
the Commission is in dispute with the government
- argue about (something).
the point has been much disputed
he taught and disputed with local poets
- compete for; strive to win.
the two drivers crashed while disputing the lead
Middle English: via Old French from Latin disputare ‘to estimate’ (in late Latin ‘to dispute’), from dis- ‘apart’ + putare ‘reckon’.
Information about dispute
- The plural form of dispute is: disputes.
- Languages in which dispute is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of dispute
dis-pute
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- dispute is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
dispute synonyms
Meaning difference:
Meaning contravention:
Meaning challenge:
Meaning quarrel:
quarrel, scrap, argufy, altercate
Meaning a formal discussion on a particular matter in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward and which usually ends with a vote:
Meaning a conversation or debate about a specific topic:
Meaning written or spoken communication or debate:
Meaning debate or argument:
Meaning an exchange of diverging or opposite views, typically a heated or angry one:
Meaning prolonged public disagreement or heated discussion:
Meaning heated disagreement:
Meaning lack of consensus or approval:
Meaning a noisy argument or disagreement, especially in public:
Meaning have a heated argument or disagreement:
Meaning the fact or quality of being different, divergent, or inconsistent:
Meaning disagreement that leads to discord:
Meaning conflict or animosity caused by a clash of wills, temperaments, or opinions:
Meaning angry or bitter disagreement over fundamental issues; conflict:
Meaning disagreement between people:
Meaning active hostility or opposition:
Meaning a slight skirmish or controversy:
Meaning the action or process of disputing or arguing:
Meaning a noisy quarrel about something trivial:
Meaning an incompatibility leading to disagreement:
Meaning a dispute or argument, typically one that is long and complicated:
Meaning a prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute:
Meaning an argument or quarrel:
Meaning a noisy disturbance or quarrel:
Meaning a rough or noisy fight or quarrel:
Meaning a scene of uproar and disorder; a heated argument:
Meaning a petty quarrel, especially one between friends or lovers:
Meaning past and past participle of spit1:
Meaning a number of people or things in a more or less straight line:
Meaning a quarrel, especially a noisy one:
Meaning the sweet course following the main course of a meal; pudding:
Meaning a quarrel or brawl:
Meaning the thick reddish or green leaf stalks of a cultivated plant of the dock family, which are eaten as a fruit after cooking:
Meaning cook (meat or fish) by exposure to direct heat:
Meaning a petty quarrel or fit of pique:
Meaning talk about (something) with a person or people:
Meaning exchange or express diverging or opposite views, typically in a heated or angry way:
Meaning have or express a different opinion:
Meaning argue about petty and trivial matters:
dispute antonyms
Meaning harmony or accordance in opinion or feeling:
Translation of dispute
- German: Konflikt, Streit, Auseinandersetzung, Zank, Reiberei, Streitigkeit, Zwist, bestreiten, Disput
- Spanish: conflicto, disputa, controversia, contestar, impugnar, refutar
- French: conflit, querelle, dispute, accrochage, altercation, algarade, contention, empoignade, noise, controverse, démentir, contester, réfuter
- Italian: conflitto, lite, disputa, litigio, contrasto, alterco, contesa, rissa, controversia, contestare, confutare
- Portuguese: conflito, disputa, controvérsia
Words that rhyme with dispute
depute, disrepute, misrepute, repute, compute, impute, miscompute, misimpute, precompute, recompute, suppute, predispute, redispute, spute
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