DISPUTATION
Scrabble letter values: D2I1S1P3U1T1A1T1I1O1N1 = 14
Definition
- noun the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote). — synonyms: debate, public_debate
- noun a contentious speech act. — synonyms: controversy, contention, contestation, disceptation, tilt, argument, arguing
Examples
- “a dispute where there is strong disagreement”
- “they were involved in a violent argument”