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Another word for loggerheads

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• noun (Context 1)

A state of stubborn, contentious dispute or deadlock between opposing parties (used almost exclusively in the phrase 'at loggerheads').

Usage Example

"The city council and the mayor have been at contention over the proposed transportation budget for months."

Strong
contention
deadlock
discord
conflict
dispute
impasse
stalemate

Opposites of loggerheads

The opposite of loggerheads shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

agreement
accord
harmony
concord
consensus
See all opposites of loggerheads

• Nearby Words

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loggerhead sea turtle
loggerhead turtle
loggerheads
loggia
logging
logic

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Loggerheads. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/loggerheads
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