Definition of contention

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Contention (n.) Vehemence of endeavor; eagerness; ardor; zeal.

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Litigious :: Litigious (a.) Subject to contention; disputable; controvertible; debatable; doubtful; precarious.
Debateful :: Debateful (a.) Full of contention; contentious; quarrelsome.
Contek :: Contek (n.) Quarrel; contention; contest.
Brawl :: Brawl (n.) A noisy quarrel; loud, angry contention; a wrangle; a tumult; as, a drunken brawl..
Debatefully :: Debatefully (adv.) With contention.
Debatable :: Debatable (a.) Liable to be debated; disputable; subject to controversy or contention; open to question or dispute; as, a debatable question..
Colluctation :: Colluctation (n.) A struggling; a contention.
Contentious :: Contentious (a.) Relating to contention or strife; involving or characterized by contention.
Strife :: Strife (n.) Altercation; violent contention; fight; battle.
Firebrand :: Firebrand (n.) One who inflames factions, or causes contention and mischief; an incendiary..
Bicker :: Bicker (n.) A wrangle; also, a noise,, as in angry contention..
Tiff :: Tiff (n.) A fit of anger or peevishness; a slight altercation or contention. See Tift.
Contention :: Contention (n.) A violent effort or struggle to obtain, or to resist, something; contest; strife..
Concertation :: Concertation (n.) Strife; contention.
Decertation :: Decertation (n.) Contest for mastery; contention; strife.
Struggler :: Struggle (n.) Contest; contention; strife.
Contention :: Contention (n.) Strife in words; controversy; altercation; quarrel; dispute; as, a bone of contention..
Discord :: Discord (v. i.) Want of concord or agreement; absence of unity or harmony in sentiment or action; variance leading to contention and strife; disagreement; -- applied to persons or to things, and to thoughts, feelings, or purposes..
Brigue :: Brigue (n.) A cabal, intrigue, faction, contention, strife, or quarrel..
Bickerment :: Bickerment (n.) Contention.
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