quarrel with
"quarrel-with" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“quarrel with” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see quarrel, with, to argue with (someone).
Corpus desk
Index EN-quarrel-with · quarrel with · English
quarrel with · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Q" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | quarrel with |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “quarrel with” in English
Rare enough to double-check
quarrel with is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for quarrel with in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct English form is quarrel with, spelled Q-U-A-R-R-E-L- -W-I-T-H.
Definition
- 1Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see quarrel, with, to argue with (someone).
- 2To dispute (an issue or fact).
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how quarrel with appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
I'm not quarreling with your figures; I'm just not sure they support your conclusion.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.