quarrels

The word “quarrels” has 2 syllables: quar-rels

It's pronounced as /ˈkwɒr.əlz/


What is synonym and antonym for quarrels?

In the thesaurus, “quarrels” has 81 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for quarrels along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for quarrels

  • affrays
  • altercates
  • altercations
  • argle-bargles
  • argues
  • argufies
  • arguments
  • argy-bargies
  • attacks
  • bandies words
  • battle royales
  • battle royals
  • battles royal
  • battles royale
  • bickers
  • brabbles
  • brawls
  • butts heads
  • catfights
  • cavils
  • challenges
  • clashes
  • considers
  • contends
  • contentions
  • contests
  • contretemps
  • controversies
  • controverts
  • cross fires
  • dares
  • debates
  • defies
  • differences
  • disagreements
  • discusses
  • disputations
  • disputes
  • dissensions
  • dissentions
  • donnybrooks
  • falling-outs
  • fallings-out
  • falls out
  • feuds
  • fights
  • fisticuffs
  • fracas
  • fracases
  • frays
  • free-for-alls
  • fusses
  • hassles
  • imbroglios
  • jars
  • kicks
  • kickups
  • locks horns
  • logomachies
  • melees
  • misunderstandings
  • mixes it up
  • nitpicks
  • objections
  • objects
  • protestations
  • protests
  • quibbles
  • rhubarbs
  • rows
  • run-ins
  • scraps
  • set-tos
  • skirmishes
  • spats
  • squabbles
  • tangles
  • tiffs
  • tussles
  • vendettas
  • wrangles

Antonyms for quarrels

  • accepts
  • agrees
  • assents
  • coexists
  • concurs
  • consents
  • gets along

Meanings of quarrels

  • noun
    1. A verbal dispute or heated argument.
    2. A ground of dispute or objection; a complaint.
    3. An earnest desire or longing.
    4. A diamond-shaped piece of coloured glass forming part of a stained glass window.
    5. A square tile; quarry tile.
    6. A bolt or arrow for a crossbow, traditionally with the head square in its cross section.
    7. A small opening in window tracery, of which the cusps etc. make the form nearly square.
    8. A four-sided cutting tool or chisel with a diamond-shaped end.
  • verb
    1. To disagree.
    2. To contend, argue fiercely, squabble.
    3. To find fault; to cavil.
    4. To argue or squabble with.

Example Sentences

  • Quarrels over parking spaces were a common occurrence in the crowded neighborhood.
  • The siblings had frequent quarrels about sharing responsibilities at home.
  • The heated quarrels among the team members hindered project progress.
  • In close friendships, occasional quarrels are inevitable but don't define the relationship.
  • The historical records documented numerous quarrels between rival factions in the ancient city.

On this page you'll find 88 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quarrels, such as: accepts, affrays, agrees, altercates, altercations, argle-bargles, argues.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

face-offs

  • arguments
  • ball games
  • battles
  • clashes
  • collisions
  • combats
  • competitions
  • conflicts
  • confrontations
  • contentions
  • contests
  • controversies
  • debates
  • disagreements
  • discords
  • disputations
  • disputes
  • dissensions
  • dissentions
  • dogfights
  • duels
  • frictions
  • grapples
  • horse races
  • matches
  • nail-biters
  • quarrels
  • rivalries
  • rows
  • showdowns
  • strifes
  • struggles
  • sweep-stake
  • sweepstakes
  • tugs-of-war
  • warfares
  • wars
  • wrangles

haggles

objections

  • arguments
  • cavils
  • censures
  • challenges
  • complaints
  • compunctions
  • conflicts
  • criticisms
  • debates
  • defiances
  • demurrals
  • demurrers
  • demurs
  • difficulties
  • disobediences
  • disputes
  • dissents
  • distrust
  • doubts
  • dubieties
  • dubitations
  • exceptions
  • expostulations
  • fusses
  • hassles
  • incertitudes
  • indeterminations
  • kicks
  • misdoubts
  • misgivings
  • mistrust
  • misunderstandings
  • niggles
  • protests
  • qualms
  • quarrels
  • questions
  • quibbles
  • rebellions
  • reluctances
  • remonstrances
  • reservations
  • scruples
  • skepticism
  • squabbles
  • statics
  • stinks
  • suspicions
  • uncertainties

objects

jars

  • altercates
  • amazements
  • argues
  • argufies
  • bandies words
  • bashings
  • batterings
  • battles
  • bickers
  • blasts
  • bleats
  • blows
  • bolts from the blue
  • bolts out of the blue
  • bombshells
  • brabbles
  • brawls
  • brays
  • buffets
  • bumps
  • butts heads
  • cavils
  • chafes
  • challenges
  • clangors
  • clangs
  • clanks
  • clashes
  • collides
  • collisions
  • combats
  • concussions
  • conflicts
  • considers
  • contacts
  • contends
  • contests
  • controverts
  • crashes
  • creaks
  • croaks
  • dares
  • debates
  • defies
  • differs
  • disaccords
  • disagrees
  • discords
  • discusses
  • disputes
  • dissents
  • encounters
  • engages
  • eye-openers
  • falls out
  • fights
  • fillips
  • fusses
  • galls
  • gargles
  • grates
  • grinds
  • hassles
  • hits
  • impacts
  • impingements
  • jangles
  • jaw-droppers
  • jolts
  • jounces
  • kickers
  • kicks
  • knocks
  • lickings
  • locks horns
  • marvels
  • meetings
  • mixes it up
  • nitpicks
  • objects
  • protests
  • punches
  • quarrels
  • quibbles
  • raps
  • rasps
  • revelations
  • rows
  • scrapes
  • scraps
  • scratches
  • screeches
  • scuffs
  • shockers
  • shocks
  • slams
  • slaps
  • smashes
  • spats
  • squabbles
  • strikes
  • stunners
  • surprises
  • surprizes
  • tangles
  • thrashings
  • thumps
  • thunderclaps
  • tiffs
  • touches
  • twists
  • wallops
  • wonders
  • wrangles
  • wrinkles

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