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argumentsnounpl. of argument an often noisy or angry expression of differing opinionsthe couple's arguments were often loud enough to be heard all over the neighborhood altercations, argle-bargles(chiefly British), argy-bargies(chiefly British), battles royal(or battle royals or battles royale or battle royales), bickers, brawls, contretemps, controversies, cross fires, disagreements, disputes, donnybrooks, fallings-out(or falling-outs), fights, hassles, imbroglios, kickups, misunderstandings, quarrels, rhubarbs, rows, scraps, set-tos, spats, squabbles, tiffs, wrangles clashes, run-ins, skirmishes, tangles, tussleslogomachiesfeuds, vendettasattacks, contentions, dissensions(also dissentions)debates, differences, disputationsfusses, objections, protestations, protestsaffrays(chiefly British), fisticuffs, fracases(or British fracas), frays, free-for-alls, melees(also mêlées)catfights a statement given to explain a belief or actgave a solid argument for the redeeming value of the shockingly violent movie accountings, accounts, cases, explanations, rationales, reasons alibis, apologiae(or apologias), apologies, defenses, excuses, justifications, vindicationsappeals, pleasguises, pretenses(or pretences), pretexts, rationalizations an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issuethe president of the Senate has allotted a week for the argument of the treaty argumentations, argy-bargies(chiefly British), back-and-forths, colloquies, confabs, confabulations, conferences, consultations, consults, councils, counsel, debates, deliberations, dialogues(also dialogs), discussions, give-and-takes, palavers, parleys, talks bull sessions, chat rooms, forums(also fora), meetings, powwows, roundtables(or less commonly round tables), seminars, skull sessions(also skull practices), symposia(or symposiums), talkathonschats, conversations, raps, wordsdiscourses, disquisitionsconsultancies, negotiations, pourparlers an idea or opinion that is put forth in a discussion or debateit's my argument that we have too many problems here on earth to concern ourselves with manned trips to Mars assertions, contentions, theses conjectures, guesses, hunches, hypotheses, speculations, surmises, theoriesproposals, propositionsassumptions, presuppositions, suppositionspositions, standscases, explanations, rationales, reasons |