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contentional

contentional adjective: of or relating to contention.

Adjective

contentional (comparative more contentional, superlative most contentional)

  1. Of or relating to contention.

Forms of contentional

comparativemore contentional
superlativemost contentional

Origin of contentional

From contention + -al.

Questions about contentional

What does contentional mean?
Contentional means of or relating to contention.
What part of speech is contentional?
Contentional is an adjective.

Words near contentional in the dictionary

  1. contentfulness
  2. contenting
  3. contention
  4. contention system
  5. contention systems
  6. contentional
  7. contentions
  8. contentious
  9. contentiously
  10. contentiousness
  11. contentive

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