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conflict Definition:
- Conflict may refer to:
| Conflict (v.) A striking or dashing together |
| Conflict (v.) A strife for the mastery |
| Conflict (v. i.) To strike or dash together |
| Conflict (v. i.) To maintain a conflict |
| Conflict (v. i.) To be in opposition |
| battle / conflict fight engagement a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war, "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga", "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement" |
| conflict / struggle battle an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals), "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine, "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs" |
| conflict an incompatibility of dates or events, "he noticed a conflict in the dates of the two meetings" |
| dispute / difference / difference of opinion / conflict a disagreement or argument about something important, "he had a dispute with his wife", "there were irreconcilable differences", "the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats" |
| conflict opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings, "he was immobilized by conflict and indecision" |
| conflict opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot), "this form of conflict is essential to Mann's writing" |
| conflict of interest a situation in which a public official's decisions are influenced by the official's personal interests |
| conflict a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests, "his conflict of interest made him ineligible for the post", "a conflict of loyalties" |
| conflict b run afoul b infringe / contravene go against, as of rules and laws, "He ran afoul of the law", "This behavior conflicts with our rules" |
| conflict be in conflict, "The two proposals conflict!" |
conflict Synonyme:
| conflict Discordia Eris Kilkenny cats action aerial combat affray agree to disagree altercation ambivalence ambivalence of impulse antagonism antagonize antipathy antithesis argument argumentation armored combat backlash bad blood battle battle royal be antipathetic be at cross-purposes be at variance be distinct be distinguished be inimical be opposed to beat against belligerence bickering brawl break break off brush bullfight cat-and-dog life clash clash of arms clash with clashing cockfight collide collision combat competition concours conflict with confrontation confutation confute contention contentiousness contest contestation contradict contradiction contradistinction contraindication contrapose contraposition contrariety contrariness contrast contrast with contravene controversy controvert counter counteract counteraction counterattack counterbalance countercheck counterpoise counterpose counterposition countervail counterwork counterworking crankiness cross cross-purposes crotchetiness cut and thrust debate decompensation depart from despitefulness deviate from differ differ in opinion difference disaccord disaccordance disaffinity disagree disagree with disagreement discord discordance discordancy discrepancy disharmony disparity disputation dispute dissension dissent dissidence dissonance disturb disunion disunity divaricate from diverge diverge from divergence diversity dogfight embroilment emotional shock emulation engagement enmity exchange of blows external frustration faction feud fight fighting fire fight fracas fractiousness fray friction frustration go against go counter to grate ground combat hand-to-hand combat hand-to-hand fight hate hatred hit a clinker hold opposite views hostility house-to-house combat inaccordance incompatibility incompatibleness inconsistency inequality inharmoniousness |
| conflicting acrid adversary adversative adverse adversive ajar alien antagonistic anti antipathetic antithetic antonymous at cross-purposes balancing belligerent bitter breakaway caustic clashing colliding compensating competitive con confronting confused contradicting contradictory contradistinct contrapositive contrarious contrary contrasted converse counter counteractant counteracting counteractive counterbalancing counterpoised countervailing counterworking cranky cross crotchety dead against despiteful detrimental differing difficult disaccordant disagreeing disconsonant discordant discrepant disharmonious dissentient dissident dissonant enemy eyeball to eyeball fractious full of hate grating hard harmful harsh hateful hostile in opposition incompatible incongruent incongruous inconsistent inharmonious inimical inverse jangling jangly jarring jostling malevolent malicious malignant miserable negative nonconformist noncooperative not easy obstinate obverse off-color off-tone opponent opposed opposing opposite oppositional oppositive oppugnant out of accord overthwart perverse quarrelsome rancorous reactionary recalcitrant refractory renitent repugnant resistant reverse revolutionary rigorous rival set against sinister sore spiteful squared off stressful troublesome troublous trying uncooperative unfavorable unfriendly unharmonious unpropitious untoward venomous virulent vitriolic warring wretched |