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quarrelsome Antonyms

Opposite of quarrelsome

Pinning down the opposite of quarrelsome requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Apt or disposed to quarrel; given to starting or engaging in arguments and disputes.

Usage Example

"The tired children became increasingly peaceable during the long afternoon car ride."

Strongest
peaceable
amicable
agreeable
good-natured
Strong
easygoing
harmonious
friendly
cooperative
placid
conciliatory

Similar words to quarrelsome

Words similar to quarrelsome shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

argumentative
contentious
combative
pugnacious
belligerent
disputatious
captious
cantankerous
See all synonyms of quarrelsome

• Nearby Words

quarantine
quarrel
quarreler
quarrelsome
quarrelsomely
quarry
quarter

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Quarrelsome. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/quarrelsome
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