Conflict
Dispute
Synonyms: Dispute, squabble, difference of opinion, discord, strife, antipathy, bad blood, falling-out, contention, altercation, exchange, tussle, affray, tangle, battle royal, schism, quarrel, disagreement, dissension, friction, antagonism, ill will, hostility, disputation, clash, shouting match, war of words, fracas, wrangle, passage of/at arms, and feud.
War
Synonyms: War, action, campaign, fighting, (armed) confrontation, engagement, (armed) struggle, warfare, combat, set-to, rencounter, armed conflict, military action, battle, fight, (armed) clash, encounter, hostilities, warring, strife, and scrap.
Clash
Synonyms: Clash, incongruity, friction, mismatch, difference, contradiction, discrepancy, incompatibility, lack of congruence, opposition, variance, divergence, inconsistency, and divided loyalties.
Be incompatible
Synonyms: Clash, be inconsistent, be in opposition, vary, be in conflict, differ, disagree, collide, incompatible, irreconcilable, contrary, opposing, antithetical, discordant, different, discrepant, disagreeing, at odds, at variance, be incompatible, be incongruous, be at variance, be at odds, come into conflict, diverge, contrast, contradictory, inconsistent, incongruous, opposite, opposed, clashing, differing, divergent, varying, contrasting, in opposition, and oppugnant.
Example Sentences
The conflict escalated very quickly.
Their conflict remains unresolved today.
The conflict affected everyone involved.
Conflict often leads to compromise.
