quarrel

The word “quarrel” has 2 syllables: quar-rel

It's pronounced as /ˈkwɒr.əl/

What is synonym and antonym for quarrel?

In the thesaurus, “quarrel” has 122 synonyms and 32 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for quarrel along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for quarrel

affray
altercate
altercation
argle-bargle
argue
argufy
argument
argy-bargy
attack
bandy words
battle
battle royal
be at loggerheads
beef
bicker
bickering
brabble
brannigan
brawl
breach
break with
broil
bump
butt heads
carp
caterwaul
catfight
cavil
challenge
charge
clash
collide
combat
commotion
complain
complaint
consider
contend
contention
contest
contretemps
controversy
controvert
cross fire
cross swords
dare
debate
defy
differ
difference
difference of opinion
difficulty
disagreement
disapproval
disapprove
discord
discuss
disputation
dispute
dissension
dissent
dissention
dissidence
disturbance
divide
donnybrook
dust
embroil
fall out
falling-out
feud
fight
find fault
fisticuffs
fracas
fray
free-for-all
fuss
get tough with
hassle
have it out
have words
imbroglio
jar
kick
kickup
lock horns
logomachy
melee
misunderstanding
mix it up
nitpick
object
object to
objection
protest
protestation
quibble
rhubarb
row
ruckus
run-in
scrap
set to
set-to
skirmish
spar
spat
squabble
strife
strive
struggle
take exception
take on
tangle
tiff
tumult
tussle
vary
vendetta
war
wrangle

Antonyms for quarrel

accept
accord
agree
agreement
approval
approve
assent
calm
calmness
coexist
concord
concur
concurrence
consent
endorse
get along
give in
give up
harmonize
harmony
ignore
keep
make peace
order
peace
praise
quiet
retreat
sanction
surrender
tranquility
yield

Meanings of quarrel

noun
1. A verbal dispute or heated argument.
2. A ground of dispute or objection; a complaint.
3. An earnest desire or longing.
4. A diamond-shaped piece of coloured glass forming part of a stained glass window.
5. A square tile; quarry tile.
6. A bolt or arrow for a crossbow, traditionally with the head square in its cross section.
7. A small opening in window tracery, of which the cusps etc. make the form nearly square.
8. A four-sided cutting tool or chisel with a diamond-shaped end.
verb
1. To disagree.
2. To contend, argue fiercely, squabble.
3. To find fault; to cavil.
4. To argue or squabble with.

Example Sentences

The neighbors had a heated quarrel over the property boundary.
It's not uncommon for siblings to occasionally quarrel over trivial matters.
The couple tried to avoid escalating their quarrel by taking a break to cool off.
A minor misunderstanding led to a brief quarrel among colleagues in the workplace.
Friends sometimes quarrel over differences in opinions, but it doesn't mean the end of the relationship.

On this page you'll find 154 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quarrel, such as: accept, accord, affray, agree, agreement, altercate, altercation.

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