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firestorm

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Synonyms and Antonyms of firestorm

variance of opinion on a matter

a seemingly endless firestorm was ignited by that U.S. Supreme Court decision

Synonyms of firestorm

contestation, controversy, debate, difference, difficulty, disagreement, disputation, dispute, dissension (also dissention), dissensus, nonconcurrence

Words Related to firestorm

clash, collision, conflict, confliction, disaccord, discord, dissonance

apartness, divarication, division

combat, contention, strife, struggle

altercation, argument, bicker, falling-out, fight, kickup, misunderstanding, quarrel, set-to

Near Antonyms of firestorm

acceptance, compliance

Antonyms of firestorm

accord, agreement, consensus, harmony, unanimity

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