Disunity - English meaning

noun

Bitterness or ill feeling.

Usage examples:

The agm dissolved into acrimony

noun

Anger, argument, and bad feeling

Usage examples:

The acrimony of the dispute has shocked a lot of people., the decision was reached without acrimony…

verb

Give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory, typically with the aim of persuading others to share one's view.

Usage examples:

Sociologists argue that inequalities in industrial societies are being reduced

verb

Present participle of argue

verb

To speak angrily to someone, telling that person that you disagree with them

Usage examples:

Argue over they were arguing over which film to go and see., the children are always arguing., argu…

noun

An exchange of diverging or opposite views, typically a heated or angry one.

Usage examples:

I've had an argument with my father

noun

A disagreement, or the process of disagreeing

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The children had an argument about/over what game to play., he got into an argument with jeff in th…

noun

A reason or reasons why you support or oppose an idea or suggestion, or the process of explaining these reasons

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Now that we've heard all the arguments for and against the proposal, let's vote on it., [ + that ] …

noun

A serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one.

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The eternal conflict between the sexes

verb

Be incompatible or at variance; clash.

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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…

idiom

A disagreement

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There was a difference of opinion about the best way to run the business, and as a result i left th…

noun

A state or feeling of being dissatisfied, especially with people in authority or a system of control.

Usage examples:

There is growing disaffection with large corporations

noun

The quality of no longer supporting or being satisfied with a system, organization, or idea

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A growing disaffection with the country's political leaders, poverty clearly causes disaffection an…

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

An argument or a situation in which people do not have the same opinion

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Disagreement over we had a disagreement over the fee for the work., disagreement about there is som…

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

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

noun

Lack of agreement or consistency.

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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

A disagreement, or the quality of not being in agreement with something or someone else

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Discordance between "there is no discordance between this report and the president's position on cl…

noun

Lack of harmony or agreement.

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We will become evermore a nation of social disharmony

noun

The situation in which there is disagreement and unpleasant feeling between people

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Marital disharmony

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

Arguments and disagreement, especially in an organization, group, political party, etc.

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Dissension within there are signs of dissension within the ruling political party.

noun

The holding or expression of opinions at variance with those commonly or officially held.

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There was no dissent from this view

verb

Hold or express opinions that are at variance with those commonly or officially held.

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Two members dissented from the majority

noun

A strong difference of opinion on a particular subject, especially about an official suggestion or plan or a popular belief

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Voice of dissent when the time came to approve the proposal, there were one or two voices of dissent.

noun

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

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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…

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

The force that makes it difficult for one object to slide along the surface of another or to move through a liquid or gas

Usage examples:

When you rub your hands together the friction produces heat.

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.

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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

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Industrial/financial/political strife, boardroom/internal strife