argument vs firestorm

firestorm vs argument

argument and firestorm both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
argument	Yes	No	No	No
firestorm	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, firestorm is a hyponym of argument; that is, firestorm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than argument:

argument: a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
firestorm: an outburst of controversy

Other hyponyms of argument include argle-bargle, argy-bargy, sparring, polemic, fight.

argument (noun)	firestorm (noun)
a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable; if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable	an outburst of controversy
a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning	a storm in which violent winds are drawn into the column of hot air rising over a severely bombed area
a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie
a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
(computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program

Difference between argument and firestorm

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