Arguing (Noun)
Meaning
A contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement; "they were involved in a violent argument".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The politician's speech was filled with arguing, as she strongly opposed the new policy.
- The couple's arguing had been escalating for weeks, and it was starting to take a toll on their relationship.
- The debate quickly turned into arguing, with neither side willing to listen to the other's perspective.
- The neighbors had been arguing over the fence for months, and it seemed like the dispute would never be resolved.
- The room fell silent as the two friends' arguing became more heated, their voices rising in anger.