Strife Synonyms and Antonyms

strīf
A state of open, prolonged fighting
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. conflict
  2. belligerency
  3. confrontation
  4. hostility
  5. struggle
  6. war
  7. warfare
Antonyms:
  1. cooperation
  2. victory
  3. harmony
  4. success
  5. peace
Heated, often violent conflict or disagreement.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. conflict
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. internecine

Words Related to Strife

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Strife Sentence Examples

  • But the centre of strife was not to be Arabia.

  • Grote maintains that ostracism was a useful device, on the grounds that it removed the danger of tyranny, and was better than the perpetual civil strife of the previous century.

  • With this civil strife the importance and prosperity of Louvain declined.

  • The early years of the Omayyads were years of constant strife in Arabia.

  • Immediately after the war, strife occurred among the Basuto themselves over the question of the partition of Moirosi's territory, which had been decided on as one of the results of the war.

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