Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
disputant
noun
/dɪˈspjuːtənt/
Definition
A person involved in a dispute or argument.
Examples
- The disputants presented their cases clearly during the arbitration.
- In the classroom, the teacher encouraged healthy debate among the disputants.
- The disputant was adamant about her stance on the issue.
Meaning
A disputant is someone who engages in a disagreement, often in a formal setting such as a debate or legal proceeding.
Synonyms
- debater
- arguer
- contender
- challenger
- opponent
