Synonyms for "dissention" (115 found)

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Closest matches (23)

disagreementdiscordfeudaggressivenessagreement to disagreealienationaltercationantagonismantipathyapostasyargumentargumentationbad bloodbellicositybelligerencebickeringbreachclashingcollisioncombativeness

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competitionconflictcontention

Strong matches (35)

contentiousnesscontradictioncontrarietycontrarinesscontroversycounter culturecounter-culturecross purposescross-purposesdifferencedisabusedisaccorddisaccordancedisapprobationdisapprovaldiscordancediscordancydiscrepancydisharmonydisparity

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disputedissatisfactiondissentdissentiencedissidencedissonancedisuniondisunitydivergencediversitydivisiondropping out

Noun(3 words)

disagreementdiscorddissonance

Related words (57)

enmityfactionfactiousnessfightflakfractiousnessfrayfrictionhostilityinaccordanceinequalityinfightinginimicalnessirascibilityirritabilityjarringlawlessnesslitigiousnessminority opinionmischief

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misunderstandingnegationnegativenessnonagreementnonassentnonconcurrencenonconformitynonconsentnoncooperationobstinacyoppositionoppugnancypartisan spiritpartisanshipperversenesspugnacityquarrelquarrelsomenessrecalcitrancerecusancerecusancyrefractorinessrejectionrepudiationrepugnancerivalrysecessionshrewishnessstrifeuncooperativenessundergroundunharmoniousnessvariancevyingwithdrawalwrangle

Noun(1 words)

mislike

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