Synonyms of spats

spats 1 of 2

noun

plural of spat

as in altercations

an often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions

like any couple, they have their spats

Synonyms & Similar Words

• altercations
• disputes
• quarrels
• disagreements
• fights
• bickers
• controversies
• brawls
• squabbles
• arguments
• skirmishes
• misunderstandings
• tiffs
• contretemps
• feuds
• clashes
• imbroglios
• wrangles
• disputations
• tussles
• debates
• donnybrooks
• rows
• differences
• battles royal
• falling-outs
• scraps
• fallings-out
• rhubarbs
• cross fires
• kickups
• battle royales
• battles royale
• battle royals
• argle-bargles
• hassles
• tangles
• vendettas
• protests
• set-tos
• fisticuffs
• run-ins
• argy-bargies
• protestations
• attacks
• catfights
• dissentions
• contentions
• melees
• objections
• logomachies
• affrays
• fracas
• dissensions
• fracases
• fusses
• frays
• mêlées
• free-for-alls

spats

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of spat

as in bickers

to express different opinions about something often angrily

we tend to spat over money more than anything else

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bickers
• quarrels
• fights
• clashes
• squabbles
• brawls
• tiffs
• disputes
• argues
• wrangles
• debates
• rows
• scraps
• quibbles
• hassles
• jars
• locks horns
• falls out
• altercates
• controverts
• brabbles
• butts heads
• contests
• bandies words
• argufies
• discusses
• mixes it up
• challenges
• protests
• tangles
• dares
• cavils
• objects
• contends
• kicks
• nitpicks
• fusses
• defies
• considers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• coexists
• gets along
• accepts
• concurs
• agrees
• consents
• assents

• coexists
• gets along
• accepts
• concurs
• agrees
• consents
• assents

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