CONTENTION
Scrabble letter values: C3O1N1T1E1N1T1I1O1N1 = 12
Definition
- noun a point asserted as part of an argument.
- noun a contentious speech act. — synonyms: controversy, contestation, disputation, disceptation, tilt, argument, arguing
- noun the act of competing as for profit or a prize. — synonyms: competition, rivalry
Examples
- “a dispute where there is strong disagreement”
- “they were involved in a violent argument”
- “the teams were in fierce contention for first place”