Meaning of CONFLICTING
Pronunciation: | | kunfl'ikting
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- [adj] in disagreement; "the figures are at odds with our findings"; "contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness"- John Morley
- [adj] on bad terms; "they were usually at odds over politics"; "conflicting opinions"
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| Synonyms: | | at odds(p), contradictory, inconsistent, opposed, self-contradictory |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Con*flict"ing\, a.
Being in conflict or collision, or in opposition; contending;
contradictory; incompatible; contrary; opposing.
Torn with sundry conflicting passions. --Bp. Hurd.
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