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contestation
Synonyms and Antonyms of contestation
variance of opinion on a matter the statement is certainly open to contestation among reasonable people Synonyms of contestation disagreement, controversy, debate, difference, difficulty, disputation, dispute, dissension (also dissention), dissensus, firestorm, nonconcurrenceWords Related to contestation clash, collision, conflict, confliction, disaccord, discord, dissonance; apartness, divarication, division; combat, contention, strife, struggle; altercation, argument, bicker, falling-out, fight, kickup, misunderstanding, quarrel, set-toNear Antonyms of contestation acceptance, compliance; concord, peaceAntonyms of contestation accord, agreement, consensus, harmony, unanimity
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