Antonyms for conflicts
Grammar : Noun, verb |
Spell : verb kuhn-flikt; noun kon-flikt |
Phonetic Transcription : verb kənˈflɪkt; noun ˈkɒn flɪkt |
Definition of conflicts
Origin :- early 15c., from Latin conflictus, past participle of confligere "to strike together, be in conflict," from com- "together" (see com-) + fligere "to strike" (see afflict). Related: Conflicted; conflicting.
- noun fight, warfare
- noun disagreement, discord
- verb be at odds
- What had become of the bodies of those who must have died in these conflicts?
- Extract from : « Salvage in Space » by John Stewart Williamson
- There were some conflicts of no great importance, in which he had no share.
- Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
- In these conflicts, the Indians, on the whole, were decidedly the victors.
- Extract from : « King Philip » by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
- It was pleasant to survey the scenes of former labors and conflicts.
- Extract from : « Three Years in the Federal Cavalry » by Willard Glazier
- The truth was that his mind was roused by the conflicts of the day.
- Extract from : « The Crofton Boys » by Harriet Martineau
- Some say that during one of these conflicts Columbus's ship caught fire.
- Extract from : « Discoverers and Explorers » by Edward R. Shaw
- He cannot resolve these conflicts by himself, nor should he try.
- Extract from : « Herein is Love » by Reuel L. Howe
- He knew that his life must be a series of conflicts to the very end.
- Extract from : « We Two » by Edna Lyall
- Troops were ordered into this district to stop the conflicts.
- Extract from : « The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado » by Logan Marshall
- The subject was the conflicts of Padua with Ezzelino da Romano.
- Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner
Synonyms for conflicts
- affray
- animosity
- antagonism
- bad blood
- battle
- brawl
- brush
- bump heads with
- clash
- collide
- collision
- combat
- competition
- concours
- contend
- contention
- contest
- contrast
- cross swords with
- dance
- differ
- difference
- disaccord
- disagree
- discord
- disharmonize
- dispute
- dissension
- dissent
- dissidence
- disturb
- disunity
- divided loyalties
- emulation
- encounter
- engagement
- faction
- factionalism
- fight
- flap
- fracas
- fray
- friction
- fuss
- hassle
- hostility
- interfere
- interference
- jar
- lock horns with
- meeting
- mismatch
- oppose
- opposition
- rivalry
- romp
- row
- ruckus
- run against tide
- run-in
- scrap
- set-to
- slug
- square off with
- strife
- strive
- striving
- struggle
- tangle
- tug-of-war
- variance
- vary
- war
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