Strife

Pronunciation: /ˈstraɪf/

Strife (noun)

  1. A situation where people or groups are fighting or disagreeing strongly.
  2. A serious disagreement or argument between people or groups.

Examples

  • There is often strife between different groups in society.
  • Strife can arise from differing opinions on important issues.

Common collocations: engage in strife, resolve strife, cause strife, experience strife

Synonyms of Strife

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Strife

  • — The opposite of conflict, indicating peace and agreement.
  • — A state where parties are in accord, contrasting with strife.