the act of disagreement; the absence of agreement
dispute, quarrel
Cases of word usage
1) a (serious) disagreement (argument)
2) often expressing disagreement (argumentative)
3) (an instance of) angry quarrelling or disagreement (dissension)
4) (the expression of) disagreement (dissent)
5) involving argument or disagreement (polemic)
6) an angry disagreement (between people or groups) (strife)
7) a long quarrel or disagreement (vendetta)