Agreement
Agreement noun - The state of being of one opinion about something.
Usage example: we were in agreement about one thing at least: that we'd never worked so hard in all our lives
Conflict
Conflict noun - A lack of agreement or harmony.
Usage example: the conflict between absolute freedom and personal responsibility
Nearby Words: conflicting, conflicted
How words are described
| similar | similar agreement | similar conflict |
| original | original agreement | original conflict |
| initial | initial agreement | initial conflict |
| entire | entire agreement | entire conflict |
| Other adjectives: little, civil, ancient, new, immediate, political, military, international, said, previous, resulting, ideological. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- The conflict in general looms large in the the Tom Clancy novel The Sum of All Fears (the film version substituted Nazis for Arabs), with the primary Plot Device having been lost during the Six Days War only to be discovered decades later, and a peace agreement is reached to end the conflict.
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The conflict ended in "Over a Barrel" with an agreement that the ponies would allow the buffaloes a path through the apple orchard and give them apple pie when they passed through.
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Of particular note is that the conflict with the parallel universe is resolved peacefully, and that the agreement sticks.
Source: Series / Fringe
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