quarreling with
Having words with
To quarrel with something is to dispute or take issue with it: I can't quarrel with your logic.
The phrase suggests mild disagreement rather than outright rejection—you might quarrel with someone's methods while accepting their conclusions.
No one could quarrel with the results.
- arguingVerbal conflict between parties
- having wordsArguing with someone
- confrontingAddressing directly
- debatingFormal argumentative discourse
- butting headsConflicting through stubbornness
getting into it · anger · rebuking · frustration · accusing · disputing · disagreement · challenging · bickering · crossing swords · miscommunication · protesting · contradicting · airing grievances · resentment · hostility · conflict · misunderstanding
quarreling withagreeing with
Holding the same opinion
supporting · siding with · befriending · embracing · standing with
quarreling withagreeing with
Holding the same opinion
siding with · accepting · endorsing · going along with · supporting
quarreling withloving
Feeling deep affection
cherishing · adoring · nurturing · caring for · comforting
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