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conflicting

/kʌnflˈɪktɪŋ/adjective3 syllables

Conflicting means: in disagreement.

Synonyms for conflicting5

adjective, as in in disagreement

at odds, contradictory, self-contradictory, inconsistent

adjective, as in on bad terms

opposed

What does conflicting mean?2

adjective

1

in disagreement“the figures are at odds with our findings”

2

on bad terms“they were usually at odds over politics”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with conflicting?5

three syllables

predictingdepictingrestrictinginflicting

four syllables

contradicting
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Conflicting in a sentence

  • Conflicting reports prompted the director to reconsider her position.papabear
  • There is conflicting information regarding that drug's safety.orcrist
  • We are receiving conflicting information about the event.kuma
  • The eyewitnesses gave conflicting accounts of what they had seen.Delian
  • Sami's modeling job started conflicting with his classes.OsoHombre
  • She worked hard to conciliate the conflicting parties and find a middle ground.Amastan
  • My mind is filled with a jumble of conflicting thoughts.Nuel
  • Her conflicting desires to consume chocolate and to lose weight resulted in her experiencing cognitive dissonance.serendipity42

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