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"conflict" Meaning in English

1. a disagreement or argument about something important

Part of speech : noun

Synonyms

dispute , difference , difference of opinion

2. to go against, as of rules and laws

Part of speech : verb

Synonyms

contravene , infringe , run afoul

3. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

Part of speech : noun

Synonyms

engagement

4. an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

Part of speech : noun

Example : the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph--Thomas Paine

Synonyms

struggle

5. an incompatibility of dates or events

Part of speech : noun

Example : We noticed a conflict in the dates of the two meetings.

6. opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings

Part of speech : noun

Example : They were immobilized by conflict and indecision.

7. opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces, especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot

Part of speech : noun

Example : This form of conflict is essential to Mann's writing.

8. a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests

Part of speech : noun

Example : The conflict of interest made them ineligible for the post.

9. to be in conflict

Part of speech : verb

Example : The two proposals conflict!

Translation for "conflict"

conflict meaning in Spanish : conflicto

conflict meaning in German : Konflikt

conflict meaning in Japanese : 対立

conflict meaning in Turkish : fikir ayrılığı

conflict meaning in Chinese : 冲突

conflict meaning in Arabic : نزاع

conflict meaning in Polish : konflikt

conflict meaning in Hindi : संघर्ष

conflict meaning in French : conflit

conflict meaning in Russian : конфликт

conflict meaning in Tamil : மோதல்

conflict meaning in Telugu : సంఘర్షణ

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