- Types Of Speech
- You can use conflict as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Conflict
- A 2 syllables noun and 8 letters with the letters c, f, i, l, n, o, and t, 6 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters fl. Conflict starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters c, co, con, conf, confl, and the ending characters are t, ct, ict, lict, flict, ..
- Definition
- A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- School Grade
- Conflict is set as a sat word that starts with c, ends with t, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 8 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Conflict in Pig Latin is said as "onflictcay or onflictcway".
- Unigram
- c | o | n | f | l | i | c | t
- Bigram
- co | on | nf | fl | li | ic | ct
- Trigram
- con | onf | nfl | fli | lic | ict
- Quadrigram
- conf | onfl | nfli | flic | lict
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war;
"Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga";
"he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement" - an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals);
"the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine;
"police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs" - an incompatibility of dates or events;
"he noticed a conflict in the dates of the two meetings" - a disagreement or argument about something important;
"he had a dispute with his wife";
"there were irreconcilable differences";
"the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats" - opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings;
"he was immobilized by conflict and indecision" - opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot);
"this form of conflict is essential to Mann's writing" - a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests;
"his conflict of interest made him ineligible for the post";
"a conflict of loyalties"
- Verb Examples
- go against, as of rules and laws;
"He ran afould of the law";
"This behavior conflicts with our rules" - be in conflict;
"The two proposals conflict!"
Synonym | Definition |
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Accent | a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation |
Action | something done (usually as opposed to something said) "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions" |
Aerial Combat | |
Affray | a noisy fight |
Aggressiveness | a disposition to fight |
Agree To Disagree | |
Alter | remove the ovaries of "Is your cat spayed?" |
Altercation | noisy quarrel |
Ambivalence | mixed feelings or emotions |
Ambivalence Of Impulse |
View all cognitive synonyms for Conflict
Anagram | Definition |
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Conflict | a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga" "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement" |
View English words with the unique letters used in conflict. Words With The Letters Cfilnot
Word | Definition |
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Battle | an energetic attempt to achieve something "getting through the crowd was a real struggle" "he fought a battle for recognition" |
Combat | an engagement fought between two military forces |
Engage | get caught "make sure the gear is engaged" |
Fight | a boxing match "the fight was on television last night" |
Struggle | strenuous effort "the struggle to get through the crowd exhausted her" |
Wage | something that remunerates "wages were paid by check" "he wasted his pay on drink" "they saved a quarter of all their earnings" |
Word | Definition |
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Action | something done (usually as opposed to something said) "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions" |
Military Action |
Word | Definition |
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Armageddon | any catastrophically destructive battle; "they called the first World War an Armageddon" |
Armed Combat | |
Assault | a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped |
Battle Of Britain | |
Combat | an engagement fought between two military forces |
Dogfight | a violent fight between dogs (sometimes organized illegally for entertainment and gambling) |
Drogheda | in 1649 the place was captured by Oliver Cromwell, who massacred the Catholic inhabitants |
Naval Battle | |
Pitched Battle |
Word | Definition |
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War | a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious; "the war on poverty"; "the war against crime" |
Conflict Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With C
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters