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Synonyms for conflicting
kənˈflɪk tɪŋcon·flict·ing
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
conflictingadjective
Foreign refers to difference of birth, alien to difference of allegiance. In their figurative use, that is foreign which is remote, unlike, or unconnected; that is alien which is conflicting, hostile, or opposed. Impertinent and irrelevant matters can not claim consideration in a certain connection; inappropriate matters could not properly be considered. Compare ALIEN, n.; CONTRAST, v.
Synonyms:
alien, alien, contradictory, contrary, contrasted, distant, foreign, hostile, impertinent, inappropriate, irrelevant, opposed, remote, strange, unconnected, unlikeAntonyms:
akin, appropriate, apropos, essential, germane, pertinent, proper, relevantPreposition:
Such a purpose was alien to (or from) my thought: to preferable.
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
conflicting
Synonyms:
adverse, opposed, opposing, dashing, discordant, irreconcilable, contradictoryAntonyms:
harmonizing, consistent, consentaneous, congruous
Princeton's WordNet
at odds(p), conflicting, contradictory, self-contradictoryadjective
in disagreement
"the figures are at odds with our findings"; "contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness"- John Morley
Antonyms:
unopposed, consistentconflictingadjective
on bad terms
"they were usually at odds over politics"; "conflicting opinions"
Synonyms:
contradictory, at odds(p), self-contradictoryAntonyms:
unopposed, consistent
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
conflictingadjective
Synonyms:
contending, contradictory, contrary, opposing
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "conflicting":
contradictory, contradicting, divergent, opposing, competing, adversarial, inconsistent, conflict, conflictual, incompatible, mixed, contrasting, controversial, confrontational, diverging, self-contradictory, antagonistic, opposite, disputing, rival, conflictive, competitor, contentious
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1188 | foreign | |
#1639 | remote | |
#3036 | mixed | |
#3106 | conflict | |
#3929 | strange | |
#5096 | unlike | |
#5425 | opposite | |
#5680 | adverse | |
#5966 | alien | |
#6114 | opposed | |
#6811 | contrary | |
#7392 | inappropriate | |
#8346 | competing | |
#9085 | distant | |
#9520 | controversial | |
#11080 | rival | |
#12012 | inconsistent | |
#12170 | hostile | |
#12575 | opposing | |
#12862 | competitor | |
#13150 | irrelevant | |
#15258 | conflicting | |
#17090 | incompatible | |
#21085 | contrasting | |
#22335 | contradictory | |
#27806 | contentious | |
#29182 | divergent | |
#33316 | contrasted | |
#40868 | dashing | |
#46040 | adversarial | |
#49221 | antagonistic | |
#51705 | confrontational | |
#52405 | contradicting | |
#52578 | unconnected | |
#53300 | disputing | |
#64393 | diverging | |
#65631 | discordant | |
#67555 | irreconcilable | |
#109233 | impertinent | |
#178413 | conflictual | |
#312985 | conflictive |
How to use conflicting in a sentence?
In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.
There are many conflicting desires in the FTZ – and they can't be as effective ultimately as Beijing would hope.
The practical effect of all this back and forth is that more wetlands and streams are now protected than was the case under the Trump rule, but the controversy has not gone away and there is sure to be much more litigation with the prospect for conflicting judicial opinions.
This issue has created confusion with conflicting direction for probate judges in Alabama, probate judges have a unique responsibility in our state, and I support them. I will not take any action against probate judges, which would only serve to further complicate this issue.
The Hammonds are multi-generation cattle ranchers in Oregon imprisoned in connection with a fire that leaked onto a small portion of neighboring public grazing land, the evidence at trial regarding the Hammonds ’ responsibility for the fire was conflicting, and the jury acquitted them on most of the charges.
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