Synonyms for bickering
bick·er·ing

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1. bickering

   Synonyms:
   wrangling, disputing, contention, strife, altercation, dispute

   Antonyms:
   conversing, chatting, agreeing

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1. bicker, bickering, spat, tiff, squabble, pettifoggery, fussnoun

   a quarrel about petty points

   Synonyms:
   squabble, dither, pettifoggery, hustle, flap, bicker, tiff, hassle, stir, flurry, bother, ado, tizzy, bustle, pother, gaiter, trouble, spat, fuss

Matched Categories

1. • Quarrel

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1. bickeringnoun

   Synonyms:
   dispute, quarrel, wrangle, wrangling, jangle, jarring, jangling, sparring, altercation, dissension, contention, strife, war of words

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1. bickeringnoun

   Synonyms:
   altercation, contention, wrangling, sparring, dissension, quarrel

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1. List of paraphrases for "bickering":

   squabbling, wrangling, squabble

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How to use bickering in a sentence?

1. Roger Stone:

   I have consistently urged Randy Credico to simply tell the truth, our bickering can sometimes be sarcastic, but I have never urged Randy Credico not to cooperate with any formal inquiry.

2. Harry Reid:

   The Senate's constitutional duty transcends partisan bickering. The people of Iowa don't want a Senate that treats its constitutional duties differently based on who is in the White House.

3. Tommy Duckworth:

   Got them bickering, and that fraction of a second changed the lives of everybody.

4. Jeanne Shaheen:

   It is disappointing to see the reluctance on the part of the administration and it is coming across as indecision and bickering.

5. Shalini Munnuswamy:

   It seemed impossible at one point. There would be constant bickering about money at home and I would go outside with my books to study.