arguing

Meanings

• Noun

  A verbal disagreement or dispute between two or more people.

  - "John and Mark were arguing about who should pay the bill."
  - "The arguing couples were causing a scene in the restaurant."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɑː(ɹ).ɡju.ɪŋ/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with arguing
curing , sturing , luring , enduring

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Variants

List of all variants of arguing that leads to same result
argue , argued , arguer , arguers , argues , arguing , counter-argue , counter-argued , counter-argues , counter-arguing , counterargue , counterargued , counterargues , counterarguing

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Etymology

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The word 'arguing' comes from the Old French word 'arguer', which means 'to maintain, defend, or assert'. It is related to the Latin word 'arguere', which means 'to accuse, reprove, or make clear'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the longest recorded arguing match lasted for 24 hours and 9 minutes?

2. Arguing can actually be good for relationships, as it allows people to express their thoughts and feelings and work through conflicts.

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Related Concepts

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1. Debate: A formal discussion on a particular topic, often involving opposing viewpoints. Debating is a structured form of arguing, with rules and guidelines to ensure a fair and productive discussion.

2. Disagreement: A lack of agreement or consensus between two or more people. Disagreements can lead to arguing, but they do not necessarily have to.

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Culture

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Arguing has been a common theme in literature and art, often portrayed as a source of conflict and tension. In literature, arguing is depicted in works such as Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' and Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice'. In art, arguing is often depicted in paintings and sculptures as a symbol of passion and intensity.

How to Memorize "arguing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine two people standing face to face, each with a strong opinion. Visualize the back-and-forth exchange of words and gestures.
   - Visualize the intensity and emotion that comes with arguing.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'arguing' with the image of a heated debate or disagreement.
   - Associate the word with the feeling of passion and intensity.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Arguing: A Resilient, Gustatory, Unique, Intense, Gathering' to remember the definition of arguing.
   - Use the phrase 'Arguments are like sandwiches: they have two sides, but both can be filled with different things' to remember that arguing involves opposing viewpoints.

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