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disputation vs firestorm

firestorm vs disputation

disputation and firestorm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disputation Yes No No No
firestorm Yes No No No
As nouns, firestorm is a hyponym of disputation; that is, firestorm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disputation:
  • disputation: a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
  • firestorm: an outburst of controversy
Other hyponyms of disputation include argle-bargle, argy-bargy, sparring, polemic, fight.
disputation (noun) firestorm (noun)
the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote) an outburst of controversy
a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement a storm in which violent winds are drawn into the column of hot air rising over a severely bombed area
Difference between disputation and firestorm

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