argument

noun

How many syllables in argument?

There are 3 syllables in the word argument.

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Divide argument into syllables:

ar · gu · ment

How to pronounce argument:

Definition of argument:

argument (noun):: a point presented to support or oppose a proposition; the act or process of arguing, reasoning, or discussing argumentation; a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement.

Synonyms for argument:

altercation

argle-bargle

arguing

argumentation

argy-bargy

battle royal

bicker

brawl

case

clash

conflict

contention

contestation

contretemps

controversy

cross fire

debate

defence

dialectic

difference

difference of opinion

disagreement

disceptation

disputation

dispute

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Antonyms for argument:

acceptance

accord

accordance

acknowledgement

acknowledgment

acquiescence

agreeance

agreement

aid

amity

approval

assent

attachment

authorisation

authorization

calm

calmness

closing

closure

compatibility

complete agreement

compliance

compliment

comprehension

concert

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