Logomachy

Synonyms of logomachy

• word battle
• verbal sparring
• argument over semantics

Antonyms of logomachy

• harmony
• agreement
• consensus

Collocations of logomachy

verbal battle

Frequency: 70 %

The debate turned into a heated verbal battle.

argumentative discourse

Frequency: 60 %

The logomachy between the two philosophers lasted for hours.

linguistic conflict

Frequency: 50 %

The logomachy between the translator and the author was due to differing interpretations.

wordy dispute

Frequency: 45 %

Their wordy dispute only ended when they ran out of things to say.

Idiomatic Expressions for logomachy

• Phrase: Logomachy of lawyers
  Meaning: A heated argument over legal technicalities or wording
  Usage: The courtroom was filled with the logomachy of lawyers trying to prove their case.