What is another word for disputatious?
144 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ d_ɪ_s_p_j_uː_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_s], [ dɪspjuːtˈe͡ɪʃəs], [ dɪspjuːtˈeɪʃəs]Table of Contents
Similar words for disputatious:- argumentative (adjective)
- controversial (adjective)
- disagreeable (adjective)
- eristic (adjective)
- factious (adjective)
- fighting (adjective)
- fluent (adjective)
- pugnacious (adjective)
- quarrelsome (adjective)
- sensitive (adjective)
- argumentative (noun)
- other synonyms
Definition for Disputatious:
- Inclined to dispute; apt to civil or controvert; characterized by dispute; as, a disputatious person or temper.
Synonyms for Disputatious:
adj.
•argumentative (adjective)- controversial,
- fire eating,
- spikiest,
- caviling,
- opinionated,
- litigious,
- spikier,
- cantankerous,
- spiky,
- salty,
- contentious,
- having a chip on one's shoulder,
- captious,
- fire-eating.
- more controvertible,
- most contended,
- most controvertible,
- more contended,
- more disputed,
- more debateable,
- most debateable,
- dubitable,
- most contestable,
- more doubtable,
- more contestable,
- most doubtable,
- moot,
- most disputed.
- in-subordinate,
- most troublemaking,
- tumultous tumultuous,
- most estranged,
- more troublemaking,
- more contending,
- dis-affected,
- more estranged,
- most insurrectionary,
- in subordinate,
- insurgent,
- more insurrectionary,
- tumultoustumultuous,
- dis affected,
- most contending,
- tumultous-tumultuous.
- most battling,
- most sparring,
- fencing,
- more brawling,
- un-beatable,
- most boxing,
- more skirmishing,
- more hawkish,
- most disputative,
- more boxing,
- most hawkish,
- more fencing,
- more warmongering,
- most jingoistic,
- more wrestling,
- more tilting,
- most brawling,
- most jousting,
- ready fight,
- up arms,
- re-solute,
- most tilting,
- dis-putative,
- more sparring,
- dis putative,
- most fencing,
- more jousting,
- un beatable,
- re solute,
- more battling,
- most skirmishing,
- more jingoistic,
- most wrestling,
- most warmongering,
- more disputative.
- more smooth-spoken,
- more smoothspoken,
- most wellversed,
- more wellversed,
- most smoothspoken,
- silvertongued,
- most cursive,
- most smooth-spoken,
- most smooth spoken,
- most mellifluent,
- effortless,
- smoothspoken,
- more mellifluent,
- most well-versed,
- co-pious,
- more well versed,
- more smooth spoken,
- smooth spoken,
- silver tongued,
- wellversed,
- more cursive,
- co pious,
- most well versed,
- more well-versed,
- well versed.
- have chip on shoulder,
- most gladiatorial,
- most cat-and-dog,
- bad tempered,
- ex-citable,
- have chip shoulder,
- more cat and dog,
- warrest,
- ex citable,
- most dissentious,
- thinskinned,
- badtempered,
- cat and dog,
- most ructious,
- more cat-and-dog,
- thin skinned,
- more dissentious,
- more gladiatorial,
- more ructious,
- most cat and dog.
n.
•argumentative (noun)Other synonyms:
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- fluent.
Antonyms for Disputatious:
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adj.
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Other antonyms:
good-natured, amiable, acquiescent, mild, cooperative, noncontroversial, affable, genial, pleasant, friendly, cordial, easygoing, indisputable, benevolent, relaxed, compliant, uncontroversial, undisputed, complaisant, unquestionable, pacific, obedient, safe, amenable, submissive, gracious, incontrovertible, uncontested, good-tempered, sociable, kindly, incontestable, kindhearted, irrefutable, nonbelligerent, tractable, undeniable, quiet, ingratiating, unwarlike, conciliatory, indubitable, docile, nonaggressive, unargumentative, benign, amicable, serene, tranquil, complying, obliging, gentle, peaceable.
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Other antonyms:
Disputatious Sentence Examples:
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You ought to be in the cavalry or some other disputatious branch of the service, burst in Mr. Graham.
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And thus it was that our Lord, aiming only at His Father's ends and never at His own, both manifested and attained to a Divine goodness, just as the greedy crowds of Galilee and the disputatious disciples, as long and as far as they made their belly or their honour their end and aim, to that extent fell short of all true goodness, all true satisfaction, and all true acceptance.
