Word
Contention
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
con-ten-tion
Definition
- n. - A violent effort or struggle to obtain, or to resist,
something; contest; strife.
- n. - Strife in words; controversy; altercation; quarrel;
dispute; as, a bone of contention.
- n. - Vehemence of endeavor; eagerness; ardor; zeal.
- n. - A point maintained in an argument, or a line of
argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion or
strife; a position taken or contended for.
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