Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bitter-dispute
noun
/ˈbɪtə dɪˈspjuːt/
Definition
A bitter dispute is a disagreement or argument that is intense and filled with strong negative feelings or hostility.
Examples
- The two neighbors had a bitter dispute over property lines that escalated into legal action.
- During the meeting, the employees expressed their bitter dispute regarding the new policy changes.
- The bitter dispute between the two countries has lasted for decades, affecting diplomatic relations.
Meaning
It refers to a conflict that involves deep-seated animosity, often resulting in harsh words or actions between the parties involved.
Synonyms
- contention
- conflict
- quarrel
- argument
- feud
