quarrel

quar-rel · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    An angry argument or disagreement.

  2. 2.

    A reason for disagreement or complaint.

  3. 3.

    [as verb]To have an angry argument.

Forms

plural: quarrels

Related words

Antonyms: agreement, harmony
See also: argument, disagreement, dispute, fight
Synonyms: argument, disagreement, dispute

Etymology

From Old French querele ("complaint, dispute"), from Latin querella ("complaint"), from queri ("to complain").