Conflict vs Confrontational - What's the difference?
conflict | confrontational |
A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two opposing groups or individuals.
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To be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible
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To overlap (with), as in a schedule.
Pertaining to a confrontation; characterized by, or given to initiating hostile encounter; in-your-face.
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As a noun conflict
is a clash or disagreement, often violent, between two opposing groups or individuals.As a verb conflict
is to be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible.As an adjective confrontational is
pertaining to a confrontation; characterized by, or given to initiating hostile encounter; in-your-face.conflict
English
(wikipedia conflict)Noun
(en noun)Mark Tran
Denied an education by war, passage=One particularly damaging, but often ignored, effect of conflict on education is the proliferation of attacks on schools
Verb
(en verb)- Your conference call conflicts with my older one: please reschedule.
References
* English heteronyms ----confrontational
English
Adjective
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