Conflict synonyms | Another word for conflict

At variance, affray, (armed) clash, clash, antithetical, and at odds are all synonyms for conflict. Agreement and peace are these antonyms of conflict. And here are another 105 synonyms for conflict.

Conflict Synonyms

1. dispute

  • Affray
  • Altercation
  • Antagonism
  • Antipathy
  • Bad blood
  • Battle royal
  • Clash
  • Contention
  • Difference of opinion
  • Disagreement
  • Discord
  • Disputation
  • Dispute
  • Dissension
  • Exchange
  • Falling-out
  • Feud
  • Fracas
  • Friction
  • Hostility
  • Ill will
  • Passage of/at arms
  • Quarrel
  • Shouting match
  • Squabble
  • Strife
  • Tangle
  • Tussle
  • War of words
  • Wrangle
  • Schism

2. war

  • (armed) clash
  • (armed) confrontation
  • (armed) struggle
  • Action
  • Armed conflict
  • Battle
  • Campaign
  • Combat
  • Encounter
  • Engagement
  • Fight
  • Fighting
  • Hostilities
  • Military action
  • Scrap
  • Set-to
  • Strife
  • War
  • Warfare
  • Warring
  • Rencounter

3. clash

  • Clash
  • Contradiction
  • Difference
  • Discrepancy
  • Divergence
  • Friction
  • Incompatibility
  • Incongruity
  • Inconsistency
  • Lack of congruence
  • Mismatch
  • Opposition
  • Variance
  • Divided loyalties

4. be incompatible

  • Antithetical
  • At odds
  • At variance
  • Be at odds
  • Be at variance
  • Be in conflict
  • Be in opposition
  • Be incompatible
  • Be incongruous
  • Be inconsistent
  • Clash
  • Clashing
  • Collide
  • Come into conflict
  • Contradictory
  • Contrary
  • Contrast
  • Contrasting
  • Differ
  • Different
  • Differing
  • Disagree
  • Disagreeing
  • Discordant
  • Discrepant
  • Diverge
  • Divergent
  • In opposition
  • Incompatible
  • Incongruous
  • Inconsistent
  • Irreconcilable
  • Opposed
  • Opposing
  • Opposite
  • Vary
  • Varying
  • Oppugnant