quarrelled

The word “quarrelled” has 2 syllables: quar-relled

It's pronounced as /ˈkwɒr.əld/


What is synonym and antonym for quarrelled?

In the thesaurus, “quarrelled” has 89 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for quarrelled

  • altercate
  • altercated
  • argue
  • argued
  • argufied
  • bandied words
  • battle
  • be at loggerheads
  • bicker
  • bickered
  • brabbled
  • brawl
  • brawled
  • break with
  • bump
  • butted heads
  • carp
  • caterwaul
  • cavil
  • caviled
  • cavilled
  • challenged
  • charge
  • clash
  • clashed
  • collide
  • complain
  • considered
  • contend
  • contended
  • contest
  • contested
  • controverted
  • cross swords
  • dared
  • debated
  • defied
  • differ
  • disapprove
  • discussed
  • dispute
  • disputed
  • dissent
  • divide
  • embroil
  • fall out
  • fell out
  • feud
  • fight
  • find fault
  • fought
  • fussed
  • get tough with
  • hassle
  • hassled
  • have it out
  • have words
  • jarred
  • kicked
  • lock horns
  • locked horns
  • mix it up
  • mixed it up
  • nitpicked
  • object to
  • objected
  • protested
  • quibbled
  • row
  • rowed
  • scrap
  • scrapped
  • set to
  • spar
  • spat
  • spatted
  • squabble
  • squabbled
  • strive
  • struggle
  • take exception
  • take on
  • tangle
  • tangled
  • tiffed
  • vary
  • war
  • wrangle
  • wrangled

Antonyms for quarrelled

  • accepted
  • agree
  • agreed
  • approve
  • assented
  • coexisted
  • concur
  • concurred
  • consented
  • endorse
  • give in
  • give up
  • got along
  • harmonize
  • ignore
  • keep
  • make peace
  • retreat
  • sanction
  • surrender
  • yield

Meanings of quarrelled

  • 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 siblings quarrelled over the last piece of cake.
  • The neighbors quarrelled about the noise levels from the construction site.
  • The friends quarrelled briefly but quickly made up over a misunderstanding.
  • The colleagues quarrelled over the allocation of project tasks.
  • Despite being close, the couple occasionally quarrelled about household responsibilities.

On this page you'll find 110 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quarrelled, such as: accepted, agree, agreed, altercate, altercated, approve, argue.

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  • aggravated
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  • bought
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  • enflamed
  • exasperated
  • exchanged
  • fought
  • fretful
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  • huffy
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  • irascible
  • irate
  • ireful
  • irked
  • irritable
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  • mad
  • narked
  • negotiated
  • outraged
  • paltered
  • peddled
  • peeved
  • peevish
  • persecuted
  • perturbed
  • pestered
  • petulant
  • pinpricked
  • piqued
  • plagued
  • provoked
  • purchased
  • put out
  • quarreled
  • quarrelled
  • quibbled
  • rankled
  • resentful
  • riled
  • roiled
  • scunnered
  • shirty
  • snappish
  • snuffy
  • sore
  • squabbled
  • steaming
  • teed off
  • tested
  • testy
  • tormented
  • tortured
  • touchy
  • traded
  • tried
  • troubled
  • upset
  • vexed
  • wheeled and dealed
  • wrangled

objected

  • balk
  • balked
  • be displeased
  • beefed
  • bellyached
  • bitched
  • bleated
  • carped
  • caterwauled
  • caviled
  • cavilled
  • censured
  • challenge
  • challenged
  • complain
  • complained
  • conflicted
  • crab
  • crabbed
  • criticize
  • criticized
  • croaked
  • cross
  • dared
  • debated
  • defied
  • demonstrated
  • demur
  • demurred
  • denounced
  • deprecate
  • disapprove
  • disavow
  • discommend
  • discountenance
  • disesteem
  • disobeyed
  • dispute
  • disputed
  • dissent
  • except
  • excepted
  • expostulate
  • expostulated
  • fought
  • frown
  • fussed
  • gagged
  • go-one-on-one
  • gripe
  • griped
  • grizzled
  • grouched
  • grouse
  • groused
  • growled
  • grumbled
  • grumped
  • hassled
  • hollered
  • inveigh
  • keened
  • kick
  • kicked
  • make a stink
  • maundered
  • mix it up with
  • moaned
  • murmured
  • muttered
  • nagged
  • oppose
  • protest
  • protested
  • quarreled
  • quarrelled
  • quibbled
  • rail
  • raise objection
  • rant
  • rave
  • rebelled
  • remonstrate
  • repined
  • screamed
  • sound off
  • spurn
  • squabbled
  • squawk
  • squawked
  • squealed
  • storm
  • stuck
  • take exception
  • take on
  • tangle
  • took exception
  • took issue
  • wailed
  • whimpered
  • whined
  • whinged
  • withstood
  • wrangled
  • yammered
  • yauped
  • yawped
  • yowled

jarred

  • aghast
  • altercated
  • appalled
  • appalling
  • argued
  • argufied
  • astonished
  • bandied words
  • battled
  • bickered
  • brabbled
  • brawled
  • butted heads
  • caviled
  • cavilled
  • chafed
  • challenged
  • clashed
  • collided
  • combated
  • combatted
  • conflicted
  • considered
  • contended
  • contested
  • controverted
  • dared
  • debated
  • defied
  • degrading
  • deplorable
  • differed
  • disaccorded
  • disagreed
  • discorded
  • discussed
  • dismayed
  • disputed
  • dissented
  • engaged
  • fell out
  • fought
  • frightened
  • fussed
  • galled
  • grated
  • hassled
  • humiliating
  • infra dig
  • jangled
  • kicked
  • locked horns
  • mixed it up
  • nitpicked
  • objected
  • opprobrious
  • percussive
  • protested
  • quarreled
  • quarrelled
  • quibbled
  • rowed
  • scrapped
  • shocking
  • spatted
  • squabbled
  • squeamish
  • stupefied
  • tangled
  • tiffed
  • ugly
  • vulgar
  • wrangled

quibbled

  • altercated
  • argued
  • argufied
  • bandied words
  • beefed
  • bellyached
  • bickered
  • bitched
  • brabbled
  • brawled
  • butted heads
  • carped
  • caviled
  • cavilled
  • challenged
  • clashed
  • complained
  • considered
  • contended
  • contested
  • controverted
  • crabbed
  • criticized
  • croaked
  • dared
  • debated
  • defied
  • discussed
  • disputed
  • faulted
  • fell out
  • fought
  • fussed
  • griped
  • groused
  • growled
  • grumbled
  • hassled
  • jarred
  • kicked
  • kvetched
  • locked horns
  • mixed it up
  • moaned
  • murmured
  • muttered
  • niggled
  • nitpicked
  • objected
  • protested
  • quarreled
  • quarrelled
  • rowed
  • scrapped
  • spatted
  • split hairs
  • squabbled
  • squawked
  • squealed
  • tangled
  • tiffed
  • wailed
  • whimpered
  • whined
  • wrangled
  • yammered
  • yauped
  • yawped
  • yowled

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