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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'confrontation'

1. (noun) confrontation
a bold challenge
Synonyms: showdown, face-off, opposition, encounter

2. (noun) confrontation
discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions
Synonyms: showdown, face-off, opposition, encounter

3. (noun) confrontation, encounter, showdown, face-off
a hostile disagreement face-to-face
Synonyms: showdown, meeting, encounter, face-off, confrontation, brush, skirmish, opposition, clash, coming upon

4. (noun) confrontation, opposition
the act of hostile groups opposing each other
Synonyms: confrontation, encounter, face-off, showdown, foeman, resistance, foe, oppositeness, opposite, enemy, opposition, opponent

5. (noun) confrontation
a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison
Synonyms: showdown, face-off, opposition, encounter

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