dissension
I
noun
angry disagreement, argumentation, bickering, brouillerie, caviling, clashing, conflict, conflict of opinion, contention, controversy, difference of opinion, differences, disaccord, disaffection, disagreement, discord, discordance, discordia, disharmony, dispute, dissent, dissentience, dissidence, dissonance, disunion, disunity, divergence, divergent opinions, diversity of opinion, division, friction, lack of harmony, nonagreement, nonassent, nonconcurrence, protest, protestation, quarrel, refusal of agreement, remonstrance, resentment, rift, schism, strife, strong dissension, violent disagreement, wrangling
II
index
argument (contention), belligerency, breach, case (lawsuit), conflict, contempt (disobedience to the court), contention (opposition), contest (dispute), contradiction, controversy (argument), difference, disaccord, disagreement, discord, dispute, dissent (difference of opinion), dissent (nonconcurrence), dissidence, distinction (difference), division (act of dividing), embroilment, faction, feud, fight (argument), fracas, fray, incompatibility (difference), opposition, revolt, schism, split, strife, struggle, variance (disagreement)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006