Conflict
Conflict noun - A lack of agreement or harmony.
Grief and conflict are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grief" instead a noun "Conflict".
Nearby Words: conflicting, conflicted
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| human | human conflict | human grief |
| particular | particular conflict | particular grief |
| similar | similar conflict | similar grief |
| endless | endless conflict | endless grief |
| Other adjectives: true, open, real, great, serious, little, main, inner, personal, major, dramatic, minor, further, next, recent, resulting, ensuing, ongoing. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Legend of the Accursed Fruitcake of Camlann: A gift fruitcake spurned by Merlin and cursed by Morgana has triggered untold grief and conflict in Wizarding England.
Source: Everyone Hates Fruit Cakes -
Either a simple, forthright business conversation with her parents or a public commitment to one another would have immediately resolved the conflict without undue grief or drama.
Source: Webcomic / Red String -
Conflict Ball: Good grief, every character has at least one.
Source: Series / Switched at Birth
Cite this Source
Grief and Conflict. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/conflict/grief
Conflict & Grief. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/conflict/grief>.
Grief or Conflict. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/conflict/grief.
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