tiff (Meaning)
tiff (n)
a quarrel about petty points
tiff (n.)
Liquor; especially, a small draught of liquor.
A fit of anger or peevishness; a slight altercation or contention. See Tift.
tiff (v. i.)
To be in a pet.
tiff (v. t.)
To deck out; to dress.
Synonyms & Antonyms of tiff
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Synonyms:
- fisticuffs
- melee
- mêlee
- objection
- fracas
- dissention
- protest
- protestation
- vendetta
- dissension
- attack
- hassle
- tangle
- difference
- scrap
- fuss
- contention
- catfight
- logomachy
- run-in
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tiff Sentence Examples
- The couple had a minor tiff over who would do the dishes.
- Their argument escalated into a full-blown tiff, threatening to damage their relationship.
- The tiff between the two siblings lasted for days, with both refusing to speak to each other.
- The tiff at the office escalated quickly, disrupting work and creating a tense atmosphere.
- Despite their tiff, the friends reunited after a few days of reflection.
- The tiff between the neighbors over their property line grew into a larger conflict.
- The tiff at the meeting was resolved amicably, with both parties agreeing to compromise.
- The siblings' tiff over the inheritance was settled after a long and difficult mediation process.
- The tiff between the political rivals turned into a heated debate that captured the nation's attention.
- The tiff at the birthday party was quickly forgotten amidst the laughter and celebration.
FAQs About the word tiff
a quarrel about petty pointsLiquor; especially, a small draught of liquor., A fit of anger or peevishness; a slight altercation or contention. See Tift., To be
argument, dispute, bicker,quarrel, controversy, disagreement, altercation, brawl, fight, feud
coexist, concur, concur, coexist,get along, get along, accept, agree, consent, agree
The couple had a minor tiff over who would do the dishes.
Their argument escalated into a full-blown tiff, threatening to damage their relationship.
The tiff between the two siblings lasted for days, with both refusing to speak to each other.
The tiff at the office escalated quickly, disrupting work and creating a tense atmosphere.
