Definition of DISSENSION

dissension

Meanings

Plural: dissensions

Noun

  • disagreement among those expected to cooperate
  • a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters
  • An act of expressing dissent, especially spoken.
  • Strong disagreement; a contention or quarrel; discord.

Origin / Etymology

Inherited from Middle English dissencioun, from Middle French dissention, discention, from Old French dissension, from Latin dissensio.

Antonyms

agreement

Scrabble Score: 11

dissension is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
dissension is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dissension is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

dissension is a valid Words With Friends word