Bone Of Contention

Synonyms of bone of contention

• point of contention
• issue of disagreement
• subject of dispute

Antonyms of bone of contention

• point of agreement
• issue of consensus
• subject of harmony

Collocations of bone of contention

major issue

Frequency: 70 %

The major issue between them was their conflicting work schedules.

key point

Frequency: 60 %

The key point of contention in the negotiation was the distribution of profits.

core issue

Frequency: 55 %

The core issue that led to their disagreement was their differing values.

primary concern

Frequency: 50 %

His primary concern was the impact of the decision on their financial stability.

central problem

Frequency: 45 %

The central problem in their relationship was their lack of communication.

Idiomatic Expressions for bone of contention

• Phrase: Money has always been a bone of contention in their relationship
  Meaning: A subject that frequently causes arguments or disagreements
  Usage: This expression is commonly used to refer to a specific topic or issue that leads to conflicts or disputes between individuals or groups.