arguing
nounHow many syllables in arguing?
There are 2 syllables in the word arguing.How to pronounce arguing:
Definition of arguing:
- arguing (noun):
- a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement.
Synonyms for arguing:
argle-bargle
argument
argy-bargy
conflict
contention
contestation
controversy
difference
difference of opinion
disceptation
disputation
dispute
fight
firestorm
polemic
sparring
tilt
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Syllable Fun Fact
Light syllables, having short vowels and no ending consonant, often occur in unstressed positions in polysyllabic words.
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