logomachy
n.
game of word making; dispute in words only, contention regarding words; insignificant war of words
Logomachy
(n.)
Contention in words merely, or a contention about words; a war of words.
(n.)
A game of word making.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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logomachy
A war of words or a battle about words
logomachy
n.
نزاع لفظي, بباد, (لفظي بحث)
logomachy
Synonyms and related words:
Kilkenny cats, altercation, apologetics, apologia, apology, argument, argumentation, bicker, bickering, blood feud, brawl, broil, casuistry, cat-and-dog life, combat, conflict, contention, contentiousness, contest, contestation, controversy, cut and thrust, debate, defense, disputation, dispute, donnybrook, donnybrook fair, embroilment, enmity, feud, fight, fighting, fliting, flyting, fracas, fuss, hassle, hostility, hubbub, imbroglio, litigation, open quarrel, paper war, passage of arms, polemic, polemics, quarrel, quarreling, quarrelsomeness, rhubarb, scrapping, set-to, sharp words, slanging match, snarl, spat, squabble, squabbling, strife, struggle, tiff, tussle, vendetta, verbal engagement, war, war of words, warfare, words, wrangle, wrangling
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
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