CONFLICTS
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Conflicts.
Conflicts - as a noun
An open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
Example: "The harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
battle8struggle10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
group actionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings
Example: "He was immobilized by conflict and indecision"
A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
Example: "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of chattanooga"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
battle8engagement14fight12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
action8military actionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests
Example: "His conflict of interest made him ineligible for the post"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
state5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An incompatibility of dates or events
Example: "He noticed a conflict in the dates of the two meetings"
Opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot)
Example: "This form of conflict is essential to mann's writing"
A disagreement or argument about something important
Example: "He had a dispute with his wife"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
difference19difference of opiniondispute10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disagreement16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Conflicts - as a verb
Be in conflict
Example: "The two proposals conflict!"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
contrast10counterpoint16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Go against, as of rules and laws
Example: "He ran afoul of the law"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contravene15infringe12run afoulExample Sentences
"The country is dealing with multiple conflicts that pose a threat to its stability."
"She tried to resolve the conflicts between her colleagues to restore a harmonious work environment."
"The conflicts between the two rival gangs often result in violence."
"Religious conflicts have been a major cause of wars throughout history."
"The United Nations aims to prevent armed conflicts and maintain global peace."
Word Game Points
Is CONFLICTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, conflicts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONFLICTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is CONFLICTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, conflicts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONFLICTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is CONFLICTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, conflicts is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONFLICTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
