Words · Very common
conflict
/ˈkɑnflɪkt/ · 8 letters · 7 distinct letters
- noun
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals);, Thomas Paine
the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph
- noun
opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings
he was immobilized by conflict and indecision
- noun
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga
- noun
a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests
his conflict of interest made him ineligible for the post
- noun
an incompatibility of dates or events
he noticed a conflict in the dates of the two meetings