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Argument
'ARGUMENT, n. [L. argumentum.]
1. A reason offered for or against a proposition, opinion, or measure; a reason offered in proof, to induce belief, or convince the mind; followed by for or against.
2. In logic, an inference drawn from premises, which are indisputable, or at least of probable truth.
3. The subject of a discourse or writing.
4. An abstract or summary of a book, or the heads of the subjects.
5. A debate or discussion; a series of reasoning; as, an argument was had before the court, in which argument, all the reasons were urged.
6. In astronomy, an arch by which we seek another unknown arch, proportional to the first.
argument appears in definitions for these words:
A A-posteriori Abduction Ad Add Adduce Adduced Adducing Admission Admit Admittance Advance Advocate Advocated Alledge Amplification Amplify Analogism Analysis Anatomize Answer Answerable Antagonize Antecedent Anticipate Apagogy Apologetic Apophasis Apostrophy Apply Apposite Arguing Argument Argumental Argumentative Argumentatively Artificial Assail Assault Assumption Backwards Baffetas Balance Beat Beggar Belief Believe Bolt Bring Carry Cavil Cavilous Circle Clearness Clinch Close Cogency Cogent Cohere Combat Combatant Combating Compare Conclude Conclusion Conclusive Conclusiveness Confess Confirmation Confuse Confutable Confutation Confute Confuted Confuting Connect Conquer Consequence Consequent Consequential Contended Contending Contest Cord Corroboration Couch Course Criticise Crocodile Cumber Cumulative Deaf Debate Debating Decisiveness Declamation Declamatory Defend Defender Defy Deliberate Deliberateness Demonstrative Derivable Devise Dialectical Digress Digression Dilemma Dint Disconcert Discountenance Discursive Discursively Discursiveness Discursory Discuss Discussing Discussion Disproof Disprove Disputable Disputation Dispute Disputed Disputing Disquisition Dissuasive Distinctness Draw Drift Drive Edge Elench Elicit Elocution Eloquence Elucidate Elude Encounter Enforce Enlargement Ensue Entertain Entertainment Enthymeme Enumeration Epitrope Evade Evaporate Evasion Evasive Even-tide Evidence Examine Exception Exclude Exhort Exhorting Expatiate Expostulating Expostulation Extend Fairness Fall Fallacious Fallaciousness Fallacy Fallibility Far Far-fetched Flexibility Flexible For Force Forcible Former Frivolous Futility Gesticulation Gesture Give Go Good Gradation Gratuitous Great Ground Handle Harangue Harmonize Hear Hearing Hinge Hit Hither Hold Hypobole Hypothesis Idle Illustrative Impersuasible Impugn Inadmissibility Inapplicable Inapposite Incoherence Inconclusive Inconsequent Inconsistence Indecisive Induce Inducement Inducing Induction Inflexibility Influence Injury Inquire Instead Interrupt Interruption Intersperse Introduction Intuitive Invalidate Invention Investigation Irrefragable Irrelevancy Irrelevant Judgment Justification Labor Lameness Legitimate Length Lengthy Light Link Logical Long-winded Lost Luminous Luminousness Maintain Maintainable Make Medium Methodic Mightily Minnow Mood Moral Motive Mouth Mutation Necessary Negation Nobility Note Object-glass Objection Objector Observe Obstinacy Obstinate Operation Opponent Oppose Opposer Oration Paralogism Peroration Persuade Persuaded Persuasion Pertinent Philosophic Philosophism Philosophy Pinch Plaice Plausible Plead Pleader Pleading Pliable Point Poise Potent Power Powerful Prediction Preface Prejudge Prejudicate Prejudice Preponderate Press Prevail Prevalence Principal Probability Probable Procede Prolix Proposition Prosecution Protract Prove Quibble Ratiocinative Re-enforce Reason Reasoning Rebut Rebutting Recapitulate Recapitulating Recapitulation Reckon Redouble Refiner Refutation Refute Regard Relative Relevant Remain Remonstrate Repeat Repel Represent Representation Reserve Resist Respondent Restrain Result Resume Retain Retort Retribution Room Run Say Scholastic School See Separability Sheer Solely Solidity Solidness Sophism Sophister Sophistic Sophistical Sorites Sound Soundness Speak Specious Stand Stay Steel Stiff Strength String Strong Suasory Subdue Subjoin Submit Subterfuge Subtil Subtilize Subtilness Sum Summary Support Suppose Suspense Suspension Syllogism Syllogistic Syllogize Take Tediousnes Tell Tempt Temptation Tenable Test Text Thesis This Threshhold Topic Turn Twofold Tye Unanswerable Unargued Unconfutable Under Understand Ungranted Unplausible Unproved Unsolid Unsophisticated Unsound Untenable Unweighed Urge Valid Validity Vanquish Verbose Verboseness View Warm Weak Weaken Weakness Weigh Weight Weightiness Weighty Whiffler Win Wiredraw Wish With Withstand Worldling Worth
A A-posteriori Abduction Ad Add Adduce Adduced Adducing Admission Admit Admittance Advance Advocate Advocated Alledge Amplification Amplify Analogism Analysis Anatomize Answer Answerable Antagonize Antecedent Anticipate Apagogy Apologetic Apophasis Apostrophy Apply Apposite Arguing Argument Argumental Argumentative Argumentatively Artificial Assail Assault Assumption Backwards Baffetas Balance Beat Beggar Belief Believe Bolt Bring Carry Cavil Cavilous Circle Clearness Clinch Close Cogency Cogent Cohere Combat Combatant Combating Compare Conclude Conclusion Conclusive Conclusiveness Confess Confirmation Confuse Confutable Confutation Confute Confuted Confuting Connect Conquer Consequence Consequent Consequential Contended Contending Contest Cord Corroboration Couch Course Criticise Crocodile Cumber Cumulative Deaf Debate Debating Decisiveness Declamation Declamatory Defend Defender Defy Deliberate Deliberateness Demonstrative Derivable Devise Dialectical Digress Digression Dilemma Dint Disconcert Discountenance Discursive Discursively Discursiveness Discursory Discuss Discussing Discussion Disproof Disprove Disputable Disputation Dispute Disputed Disputing Disquisition Dissuasive Distinctness Draw Drift Drive Edge Elench Elicit Elocution Eloquence Elucidate Elude Encounter Enforce Enlargement Ensue Entertain Entertainment Enthymeme Enumeration Epitrope Evade Evaporate Evasion Evasive Even-tide Evidence Examine Exception Exclude Exhort Exhorting Expatiate Expostulating Expostulation Extend Fairness Fall Fallacious Fallaciousness Fallacy Fallibility Far Far-fetched Flexibility Flexible For Force Forcible Former Frivolous Futility Gesticulation Gesture Give Go Good Gradation Gratuitous Great Ground Handle Harangue Harmonize Hear Hearing Hinge Hit Hither Hold Hypobole Hypothesis Idle Illustrative Impersuasible Impugn Inadmissibility Inapplicable Inapposite Incoherence Inconclusive Inconsequent Inconsistence Indecisive Induce Inducement Inducing Induction Inflexibility Influence Injury Inquire Instead Interrupt Interruption Intersperse Introduction Intuitive Invalidate Invention Investigation Irrefragable Irrelevancy Irrelevant Judgment Justification Labor Lameness Legitimate Length Lengthy Light Link Logical Long-winded Lost Luminous Luminousness Maintain Maintainable Make Medium Methodic Mightily Minnow Mood Moral Motive Mouth Mutation Necessary Negation Nobility Note Object-glass Objection Objector Observe Obstinacy Obstinate Operation Opponent Oppose Opposer Oration Paralogism Peroration Persuade Persuaded Persuasion Pertinent Philosophic Philosophism Philosophy Pinch Plaice Plausible Plead Pleader Pleading Pliable Point Poise Potent Power Powerful Prediction Preface Prejudge Prejudicate Prejudice Preponderate Press Prevail Prevalence Principal Probability Probable Procede Prolix Proposition Prosecution Protract Prove Quibble Ratiocinative Re-enforce Reason Reasoning Rebut Rebutting Recapitulate Recapitulating Recapitulation Reckon Redouble Refiner Refutation Refute Regard Relative Relevant Remain Remonstrate Repeat Repel Represent Representation Reserve Resist Respondent Restrain Result Resume Retain Retort Retribution Room Run Say Scholastic School See Separability Sheer Solely Solidity Solidness Sophism Sophister Sophistic Sophistical Sorites Sound Soundness Speak Specious Stand Stay Steel Stiff Strength String Strong Suasory Subdue Subjoin Submit Subterfuge Subtil Subtilize Subtilness Sum Summary Support Suppose Suspense Suspension Syllogism Syllogistic Syllogize Take Tediousnes Tell Tempt Temptation Tenable Test Text Thesis This Threshhold Topic Turn Twofold Tye Unanswerable Unargued Unconfutable Under Understand Ungranted Unplausible Unproved Unsolid Unsophisticated Unsound Untenable Unweighed Urge Valid Validity Vanquish Verbose Verboseness View Warm Weak Weaken Weakness Weigh Weight Weightiness Weighty Whiffler Win Wiredraw Wish With Withstand Worldling Worth
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