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All contention antonyms

con·ten·tion
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noun contention

  • accord — An accord between countries or groups of people is a formal agreement, for example to end a war.
  • authorization — an authorizing or being authorized
  • concurrence — Someone's concurrence is their agreement to something.
  • ratification — the act of ratifying; confirmation; sanction.
  • truce — a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
  • compliment — A compliment is a polite remark that you say to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done.
  • praise — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
  • friendship — the state of being a friend; association as friends: to value a person's friendship.
  • affection — If you regard someone or something with affection, you like them and are fond of them.
  • friendliness — characteristic of or befitting a friend; showing friendship: a friendly greeting.
  • good will — friendly disposition; benevolence; kindness.
  • agreement — An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.
  • harmony — agreement; accord; harmonious relations.
  • peace — the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
  • approval — If you win someone's approval for something that you ask for or suggest, they agree to it.
  • kindness — the state or quality of being kind: kindness to animals.
  • consideration — Consideration is careful thought about something.
  • sympathy — harmony of or agreement in feeling, as between persons or on the part of one person with respect to another.
  • reality — the state or quality of being real.
  • denial — A denial of something is a statement that it is not true, does not exist, or did not happen.
  • proof — evidence sufficient to establish a thing as true, or to produce belief in its truth.
  • truth — the true or actual state of a matter: He tried to find out the truth.
  • retreat — the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
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