Associations to the word «Altercation»

Wiktionary

ALTERCATION, noun. Warm contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy; wrangle; wordy contest.

Dictionary definition

ALTERCATION, noun. Noisy quarrel.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras