Conflict vs. Confrontation

Conflictnoun

A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two or more opposing groups or individuals.

Conflictnoun

An incompatibility, as of two things that cannot be simultaneously fulfilled.

Conflictverb

(intransitive) To be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible

Conflictverb

(intransitive) To overlap (with), as in a schedule.

Conflictnoun

A striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a conflict of elements or waves.

Conflictnoun

A strife for the mastery; hostile contest; battle; struggle; fighting.

Conflictverb

To strike or dash together; to meet in violent collision; to collide.

Conflictverb

To maintain a conflict; to contend; to engage in strife or opposition; to struggle.

Conflictverb

To be in opposition; to be contradictory.

Conflictnoun

an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals);

Conflictnoun

opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings;

Conflictnoun

a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war;

Conflictnoun

a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests;

Conflictnoun

an incompatibility of dates or events;

Conflictnoun

opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot);

Conflictnoun

a disagreement or argument about something important;

Conflictverb

be in conflict;

Conflictverb

go against, as of rules and laws;

Conflictnoun

a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one

Conflictnoun

a prolonged armed struggle

Conflictnoun

a state of mind in which a person experiences a clash of opposing feelings or needs

Conflictnoun

a serious incompatibility between two or more opinions, principles, or interests

Conflictverb

be incompatible or at variance; clash

Conflictverb

having or showing confused and mutually inconsistent feelings

Confrontationnoun

The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face.

Confrontationnoun

A conflict between armed forces.

Confrontationnoun

Act of confronting.

Confrontationnoun

a bold challenge

Confrontationnoun

discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions

Confrontationnoun

a hostile disagreement face-to-face

Confrontationnoun

the act of opposing groups confronting each other;

Confrontationnoun

a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison

Confrontationnoun

a hostile or argumentative situation or meeting between opposing parties

Confrontationnoun

a situation where two players or sides compete to win a sporting contest