Disharmony - English meaning

noun

Bitterness or ill feeling.

Usage examples:

The agm dissolved into acrimony

idiom

A feeling of ill will arousing active hostility

noun

Ill feeling.

Usage examples:

There has always been bad blood between these families

noun

Feelings of hate between people because of arguments in the past

Usage examples:

There has been bad blood between the two families for years.

noun

A serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one.

Usage examples:

The eternal conflict between the sexes

verb

Be incompatible or at variance; clash.

Usage examples:

Parents' and children's interests sometimes conflict

noun

An active disagreement, as between opposing opinions or needs

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[ c ] conflicts between parents and children become more frequent when the children become teenager…

noun

Lack of agreement or harmony.

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The disaccord remains in effect

verb

Disagree; be at variance.

Usage examples:

This disaccords with the precise date

noun

Lack of consensus or approval.

Usage examples:

There was some disagreement about the details

noun

A situation in which people have different opinions, or an inability to agree

Usage examples:

[ c ] the candidates had few disagreements about the major issues.

noun

Disagreement between people.

Usage examples:

A prosperous family who showed no signs of discord

verb

(of people) disagree.

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We discorded commonly on two points

noun

A lack of agreement or feeling of trust between people

Usage examples:

The plan to build the highway created discord in our community.

noun

Lack of agreement or consistency.

Usage examples:

The discordance between sales and evidence should be a focus

noun

An unpleasant sound or combination of sounds

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The third movement failed to impress me and came close to discordance in my ears., "there is no dis…

noun

Disagreement that leads to discord.

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These issues caused bitter dissension in the party

noun

Strong disagreement, esp. within an organization

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There was a good deal of dissension within women’s rights organizations about setting political goa…

noun

Disagreement and conflict within a group.

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The disunity among opposition parties

noun

A situation in which people disagree so much that they can no longer work together effectively

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It was all part of our enemies' plans to sow disunity in our society., all that talk of disunity an…

noun

The action of separating something into parts or the process of being separated.

Usage examples:

The division of the land into small fields

noun

The separation of something into parts or groups, or one of the parts or groups that has been separated

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[ u ] the division of responsibilities among the officers of the company was spelled out in detail.…

noun

One of the main separate parts that a company, or group of companies, is divided into

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The year-on-year profit figure for the division fell by 36%., investment/services/international div…

noun

A tendency to cause disagreement or hostility between people.

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Transparency will enhance development rather than social divisiveness

noun

Great, and sometimes unfriendly, division between different groups of people, or disagreement within a group of people

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The debate over illegal immigration has caused much divisiveness in the country., personal attacks …

noun

A state or feeling of active opposition or hostility.

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Decades of enmity between the two countries

noun

Strong dislike or hate

noun

An argument

Usage examples:

Have a falling-out rachel and fi had a falling-out and now they're not speaking to each other.

verb

Be engaged in a prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute.

Usage examples:

Hoover feuded with the cia for decades

noun

A prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute.

Usage examples:

His long-standing feud with universal pictures

verb

Present participle of feud

Usage examples:

They've been feuding with their neighbours for years over a boundary issue.

noun

The resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another.

Usage examples:

A lubrication system which reduces friction

noun

The force that works against an object as it slides along the surface of another object or moves through a liquid or gas

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A gasoline engine loses over 70 percent of its energy to friction and heat., there’s less friction …

noun

Hostile behaviour; unfriendliness or opposition.

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Their hostility to all outsiders

noun

An occasion when someone is unfriendly or shows that they do not like something

Usage examples:

They showed open (= obvious) hostility to/towards their new neighbours., hostilities began/broke ou…

verb

Have a heated argument or disagreement.

Usage examples:

Stop quarrelling with your sister

noun

A heated argument or disagreement, typically about a trivial issue and between people who are usually on good terms.

Usage examples:

She made the mistake of picking a quarrel with john

noun

A short, heavy, square-headed arrow or bolt used in a crossbow or arbalest.

noun

Angry or bitter disagreement over fundamental issues; conflict.

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Strife within the community

noun

Angry disagreement or violent actions

Usage examples:

Civil/ethnic/political strife, he led the union through several years of labor strife.

noun

Disagreements between groups of people

Usage examples:

Industrial/financial/political strife, boardroom/internal strife