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Conflicting - English meaning

kənˈflɪk.tɪŋ

Conflicting – definitions in English dictionary

adjective

Incompatible or at variance; contradictory.

Usage examples:

There are conflicting accounts of what occurred
verb

Be incompatible or at variance; clash.

Usage examples:

Parents' and children's interests sometimes conflict

Synonims:

ClashBe incompatibleBe inconsistentBe incongruousBe in oppositionBe at varianceVaryBe at oddsBe in conflictCome into conflictDifferDivergeDisagreeContrastCollideContradictoryI
adjective

Relating to beliefs, needs, facts, etc. that are different and opposing

Usage examples:

Conflicting account/report two staff members will often give quite conflicting accounts of what was…
adjective

Conflicting beliefs, needs, facts, etc. are different and opposing

Usage examples:

Conflicting opinions/ideas/advice, we all work hard to handle the conflicting interests (= interest…

Conflicting translation into English

Conflicting: translate from English into Chinese

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矛盾的

Conflicting: translate from English into Dutch

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Tegenstrijdige, Tegenstrijdig

Conflicting: translate from English into French

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Contradictoire, Incompatible

Conflicting: translate from English into German

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Widersprüchlich, Zwiespältig, Gegensätzlich, Widersprechend, Widerstreitend, Entgegengesetzt, Widerstrebend

Conflicting: translate from English into Hindi

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विरोधी, असंगत, विवादग्रस्त, परस्पर-विरोधी

Conflicting: translate from English into Italian

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Conflitto, Contrastante, Contraddittorio, Opposto

Conflicting: translate from English into Korean

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서로 싸우는

Conflicting: translate from English into Russian

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Противоречивый, Разноречивый

Conflicting: translate from English into Spanish

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Contradictorio, Opuesto, Chocado en conflicto

Word origin

late Middle English: from Latin conflict- ‘struck together, fought’, from the verb confligere, from con- ‘together’ + fligere ‘to strike’; the noun is via Latin conflictus ‘a contest’.

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