1. (noun)conflict, struggle, battle an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) Synonyms: struggle, battle, difference of opinion, conflict, fight, dispute, engagement, difference
2. (noun)conflict opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings Synonyms: fight, battle, difference of opinion, engagement, struggle, difference, dispute
3. (noun)battle, conflict, fight, engagement a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war Synonyms: conflict, fight, competitiveness, troth, engagement, fighting, booking, difference, struggle, mesh, interlocking, betrothal, battle, involution, difference of opinion, participation, employment, dispute, scrap, appointment, meshing, involvement, combat, date
4. (noun)conflict a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests Synonyms: fight, battle, difference of opinion, engagement, struggle, difference, dispute
5. (noun)conflict an incompatibility of dates or events Synonyms: fight, battle, difference of opinion, engagement, struggle, difference, dispute
6. (noun)conflict opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot) Synonyms: fight, battle, difference of opinion, engagement, struggle, difference, dispute
7. (verb)dispute, difference, difference of opinion, conflict a disagreement or argument about something important Synonyms: divergence, struggle, battle, difference of opinion, conflict, fight, dispute, remainder, contravention, deviation, departure, engagement, difference
8. (verb)conflict be in conflict Synonyms: contravene, run afoul, infringe
9. (verb)conflict, run afoul, infringe, contravene go against, as of rules and laws Synonyms: infringe, conflict, encroach, run afoul, contravene, impinge, negate, contradict
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'conflict'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. conflict Conflict is a general word which describes opponents, whether individuals or hosts, as dashed together. One continuous conflict between entire armies is a battle. Another battle may be fought Synonyms: battle, action, combat, encounter, passage of arms, affair, conflict, engagement, skirmish, bout, contest, fight, strife Antonyms: armistice, concord, peace, suspension of hostilities, truce
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