Definition for Quarrel:

• [ L. L., Fr.] In mediaeval warfare, the arrow or bolt for the cross-bow; so called from its four-sided head.

Synonyms for Quarrel:

• n.

  •
  • spat,
  • disagreement.
  •
  • tangle,
  • cavil.
  •competition (noun)
  • contention.
  •contention (noun)
  • confrontation,
  • argument,
  • protest,
  • antagonism,
  • opposition,
  • dissidence,
  • resistance,
  • friction,
  • antipathy,
  • contrariety,
  • conflict,
  • tension,
  • struggle.
  •disagreement (noun)
  • combat,
  • objection,
  • dust,
  • vendetta,
  • complaint,
  • difference of opinion,
  • disapproval,
  • bickering,
  • commotion,
  • broil,
  • catfight,
  • battle royal.

• v.

  •contend (verb)
  • defend,
  • contend,
  • stand,
  • antagonize,
  • resist,
  • face,
  • vie,
  • oppose,
  • confront,
  • dissent,
  • contrast,
  • wrestle,
  • withstand.
  •disagree (verb)
  • strive,
  • get tough with,
  • find fault,
  • battle,
  • take on,
  • collide,
  • take exception,
  • lock horns,
  • charge,
  • have it out,
  • bump,
  • have words,
  • disapprove,
  • vary,
  • carp,
  • object to,
  • be at loggerheads,
  • break with,
  • embroil,
  • divide,
  • complain.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • disputation,
  • ding-dong,
  • unpleasantness,
  • ballyhoo,
  • schism,
  • free-for-all,
  • infighting,
  • rumpus,
  • crossfire,
  • disunity,
  • discord,
  • war of words,
  • hair-splitting.
  •
  • faction,
  • collision,
  • warfare,
  • pitched battle,
  • war,
  • debate,
  • exchange,
  • Skirmishing.
  •
  • split,
  • scene.
  •
  • trouble,
  • division,
  • brush.
  •
  • word.
  •attack
  • aggress.
  •disagree
  • haggle.
  •Other relevant words:
  • flight,
  • barb,
  • fantastically,
  • Squabbling,
  • disaccord,
  • definitely,
  • seriously,
  • snappish,
  • badly,
  • hatred,
  • junk,
  • solemnly,
  • vastly,
  • mightily,
  • entirely,
  • speech,
  • tetchy,
  • croak,
  • argy-bargy,
  • intractable,
  • fire fight,
  • argue about,
  • meeting,
  • hugely,
  • estrangement,
  • join together,
  • huffy,
  • disputed point,
  • verbal,
  • tourney,
  • bear a grudge,
  • set up,
  • placate,
  • choleric,
  • fence,
  • engagement,
  • close,
  • cast out,
  • second,
  • competition,
  • assert,
  • odd,
  • melee,
  • terribly,
  • clash of arms,
  • really,
  • pettish,
  • enormously,
  • litigate,
  • vexed question,
  • thwart,
  • scrapping,
  • litigation,
  • box,
  • contradict,
  • ask pardon,
  • visible,
  • decisively,
  • fault,
  • bolt,
  • disavow,
  • fully,
  • probability,
  • testy,
  • inequality,
  • noise,
  • disunite,
  • contretemps,
  • glass,
  • lyric,
  • animosity,
  • deny,
  • gravely,
  • manifest,
  • contentiousness,
  • quite,
  • headstrong,
  • fiery,
  • passage of arms,
  • exceedingly,
  • variance,
  • argle-bargle,
  • draw up,
  • rivalry,
  • petulant,
  • excessively,
  • dreadfully,
  • Brangle,
  • greatly,
  • disobedient,
  • arrowhead,
  • right and wrong,
  • hot,
  • warm,
  • carrel,
  • shake hands,
  • flap,
  • Snip-snap,
  • techy,
  • shaft,
  • chip in,
  • controvert,
  • cockfight,
  • test,
  • completely,
  • trial,
  • Barney,
  • stream,
  • punch-up,
  • particularly,
  • exceptionally,
  • dart,
  • scuffle,
  • highly,
  • dust-up,
  • joust,
  • tug-of-war,
  • part company,
  • wrangling,
  • indeed,
  • take part in,
  • polemicise,
  • passionate,
  • especially,
  • panel,
  • tremendously,
  • With,
  • soberly,
  • entangle,
  • fall,
  • Flite,
  • Logomachy,
  • Quarreling,
  • flare-up,
  • bitterness,
  • participate,
  • noisy,
  • squall,
  • join issue,
  • plain,
  • peppery,
  • tilt,
  • touchy,
  • make it,
  • set against,
  • rowing,
  • hostility,
  • tournament,
  • arrow,
  • pacify,
  • argufy,
  • set straight,
  • distant,
  • declare war,
  • quick,
  • dress down,
  • haggling,
  • brabble,
  • earnestly,
  • contestation,
  • beg pardon,
  • acute,
  • grim,
  • extremely,
  • take to heart,
  • discuss,
  • brutal,
  • exceptional,
  • crusade,
  • deviate,
  • tell off,
  • strange,
  • awfully,
  • challenge,
  • agitation,
  • bitter,
  • donnybrook,
  • scramble,
  • fearfully,
  • bone of contention,
  • hasty,
  • break,
  • hand-to-hand combat,
  • conciliate,
  • truculent,
  • sheet,
  • light,
  • hard feelings,
  • funny,
  • Tauromachy,
  • bullfight,
  • terrifically,
  • give and take,
  • fierce,
  • delivery,
  • strongly,
  • abnormal,
  • negate,
  • droll,
  • demel,
  • compete,
  • cruel,
  • bull's eye,
  • quarrelsomeness,
  • extraordinary,
  • advantage,
  • Tilting,
  • aid,
  • ferocious,
  • come to terms,
  • grapple with,
  • face-off,
  • high words,
  • hush up,
  • shrewish,
  • bustle,
  • immensely,
  • decidedly,
  • nag,
  • look glum,
  • jostle,
  • frightfully,
  • lend oneself to,
  • very,
  • bout,
  • repine,
  • conflicting,
  • diverge,
  • contradictory,
  • atrociously,
  • pit against,
  • apparent,
  • action,
  • give satisfaction,
  • firmly,
  • remonstrate,
  • apple of discord,
  • sow dissension,
  • knock-down-and-drag-out,
  • language,
  • gainsay,
  • pane,
  • jangle,
  • aerial combat,
  • absolutely,
  • bad blood,
  • volley,
  • Bobbery,
  • grotesque,
  • to and fro,
  • quarrelsome,
  • overhasty,
  • find out,
  • be deficient in,
  • course,
  • interfere,
  • contrary,
  • blood feud,
  • waspish,
  • regret,
  • brawling,
  • rassle,
  • casus belli,
  • look black,
  • campaign,
  • falling out,
  • match,
  • enmity,
  • propitiate,
  • eccentric,
  • extraordinarily,
  • reed,
  • look blue,
  • polemicize,
  • set at odds,
  • severely,
  • bridge over,
  • make matters up,
  • fighting,
  • smash.

Paraphrases for Quarrel:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    squabble.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, plural
    disputes.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    disagreement, dispute.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, plural
    squabbles.

• Independent

  • Noun, plural
    rows.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    splits, row, confrontation.
  • Verb, base form
    argue.

• Other Related

  • Noun, plural
    arguments.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    argument, feud, controversy, Squabbling, wrangling, conflict, bickering, battle, struggle, fight, discrepancy, clash, Quarrelling, litigation.
  • Verb, base form
    dispute, fight.

Antonyms for Quarrel:

• n.

  • disagreement
    concord, order, approval, agreement, peace, quiet, calm, sanction, accord, calmness, concurrence, harmony, praise, tranquility.

• v.

  • disagree
    give in, concur, retreat, agree, keep, harmonize, surrender, ignore, approve, give up, endorse, make peace, yield.

Hyponym for Quarrel:

• n.

  • artifact
    arrow.