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tiff

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of tiff

an often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions

got into a little tiff about what color sheets to buy for their bed

Synonyms of tiff

altercation, argle-bargle [chiefly British], argument, argy-bargy [chiefly British], battle royal, bicker, brawl, contretemps, controversy, cross fire, disagreement, dispute, donnybrook, falling-out, fight, hassle, imbroglio, kickup, misunderstanding, quarrel, rhubarb, row, scrap, set-to, spat, squabble, wrangle

Words Related to tiff

clash, run-in, skirmish, tangle, tussle

attack, contention, dissension (also dissention)

debate, difference, disputation

fuss, objection, protest, protestation

affray [chiefly British], fisticuffs, fracas, fray, free-for-all, melee (also mêlée)

tiff

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of tiff

to express different opinions about something often angrily

like any couple, they occasionally tiff, but it's never anything serious

Synonyms of tiff

altercate, argue, argufy, bicker, brabble, brawl, controvert, dispute, fall out, fight, hassle, jar, quarrel, quibble, row, scrap, spat, squabble, wrangle

Words Related to tiff

challenge, dare, defy

clash, contend, contest, tangle

cavil, fuss, nitpick

consider, debate, discuss

kick, object, protest

Phrases Synonymous with tiff

bandy words, butt heads, lock horns, mix it up

Near Antonyms of tiff

coexist, get along

accept, agree, assent, concur, consent

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