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Definitions

shouting match

NOUN

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Synonyms

STRONGEST

controversy dispute quarrel squabble trouble

STRONG

affray altercation bickering brawl castigation commotion disturbance fracas fray fuss lecture melee noise racket reprimand reproof riot rumpus run-in scrap set-to tiff tongue-lashing tumult uproar words wrangle

WEAK

falling-out knock-down-drag-out telling-off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agreement peace

STRONG

calm calmness harmony order quiet silence tranquility

Example Sentences

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A vote over whether to work during lunch devolved into a shouting match.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

And I was in the Capitol a couple days ago when a shouting match broke out.

From Slate • Jun. 17, 2025

The two haven’t seen each other in years, after an argument about money on their anniversary ended in a messy shouting match in the middle of the street.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2025

Surprisingly, the sketch didn’t feature an actual shouting match between Rubio and Musk, and the Myers impression of Elon already feels like it’s overstaying its welcome in only its second appearance.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2025

A shouting match broke out in the church, mostly in agreement with Tata Ndu.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

shouting match

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