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  • 1. contestation
  • Contestation in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. contestation
  • Contestation in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. contestation

noun. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement.

Synonyms

  • argument
  • arguing
  • contention
  • difference of opinion
  • argy-bargy
  • sparring
  • tilt
  • firestorm
  • disceptation
  • polemic
  • dispute
  • difference
  • conflict
  • fight
  • disputation
  • argle-bargle

Antonyms

  • pro
  • cooperation
  • agreement
  • straighten

Sentences with contestation


1. Noun, singular or mass
Civilian governments uphold two central principles of democracies: participation and contestation.

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