contestation Synonyms

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

The contestation over the election results led to widespread protests.
There was considerable contestation regarding the proposed changes to the zoning laws.
The academic community engaged in heated contestation over the validity of the new theory.
The legal team prepared for the upcoming contestation of the will.
The contestation between the two political parties grew increasingly acrimonious.
The contestation of the contract's terms resulted in negotiations lasting several weeks.
The contestation of his authority by the rebel faction threatened the stability of the government.
The contestation of her credentials raised doubts about her suitability for the position.
The contestation of her version of events cast doubt on the accuracy of her testimony.
The contestation of ownership rights over the disputed land led to a lengthy legal battle.

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

controversy, disputation, disagreement, debate,dispute, difficulty, contention, conflict,dissension, firestorm

agreement,agreement, consensus, harmony, acceptance, harmony, consensus, acceptance,compliance, unanimity

The contestation over the election results led to widespread protests.

There was considerable contestation regarding the proposed changes to the zoning laws.

The academic community engaged in heated contestation over the validity of the new theory.

The legal team prepared for the upcoming contestation of the will.