Strife
Strife noun - A lack of agreement or harmony.
Usage example: in order to avoid family strife, the children spend equal time during the holidays with both of their grandmothers
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- struggle and strife
- struggle and squabble
- conflict and strife
- conflict and squabble
- argument and strife
- argument and squabble
- disagreement and strife
- disagreement and squabble
- dispute and strife
- dispute and squabble
- dissension and strife
- dissension and squabble
- friction and strife
- friction and squabble
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