discord
noun [U] (DISAGREEMENT) /ˈdɪs.kɔːd/
/-kɔːrd/ formalDefinition
› the state of not agreeing or sharing opinions: marital discord A note of discord has crept into relations between the two countries. → Compare concordArguments and disagreements
(Definition of discord noun (DISAGREEMENT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- altercation noun
- argument noun (DISAGREEMENT)
- argy-bargy noun
- bust-up noun
- conflict noun
- confrontation noun
- contention noun (DISAGREEMENT)
- disharmony noun
- dissonance noun
- fracas noun
- fray noun
- Mexican standoff noun
- quibble noun
- rivalry noun
- row noun (ARGUMENT)
- ructions noun
- skirmish noun
- slanging match noun
- trouble noun (DIFFICULTIES)
- vendetta noun
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