clash (Meaning)
clash (n)
a loud resonant repeating noise
a state of conflict between persons
a state of conflict between colors
a minor short-term fight
clash (v)
crash together with violent impact
be incompatible; be or come into conflict
disagree violently
clash (v. i.)
To make a noise by striking against something; to dash noisily together.
To meet in opposition; to act in a contrary direction; to come onto collision; to interfere.
clash (v. t.)
To strike noisily against or together.
clash (n.)
A loud noise resulting from collision; a noisy collision of bodies; a collision.
Opposition; contradiction; as between differing or contending interests, views, purposes, etc.
Synonyms & Antonyms of clash
Synonyms:
- battle royal
- ruction
- melee
- wrangle
- disagreement
- hassle
- cross fire
- punch-up
- affray
- misunderstanding
- blows
- squabble
- argument
- free-for-all
- grapple
- joust
- donnybrook
- scrap
- broil
- mix-up
- spat
- tiff
- row
- pitched battle
- dispute
- rough-and-tumble
- mêlée
- tangle
- controversy
- fisticuffs
- face-off
- catfight
- fistfight
- ruckus
- slugfest
- contretemps
- punch-out
- falling-out
- kickup
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
clash Sentence Examples
- The clash of swords echoed through the battlefield as the two armies collided.
- In a clash of ideologies, the debate grew heated and intense.
- The clash of cymbals marked the beginning of the grand musical performance.
- Cultural clash between generations often leads to misunderstandings and tensions.
- The clash of thunder signaled the approaching storm.
- A clash erupted between rival soccer fans after the match.
- The clash of colors in the painting created a striking visual effect.
- The clash of personalities made it difficult for the team to work together.
- Political clashes erupted in the capital city, leading to widespread unrest.
- The clash of metal against metal reverberated in the blacksmith's workshop as he forged a new sword.
FAQs About the word clash
a loud resonant repeating noise, a state of conflict between persons, a state of conflict between colors, a minor short-term fight, crash together with violent
skirmish, fight, tussle, battle, struggle, scrum, altercation, brawl, combat, contest
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The clash of swords echoed through the battlefield as the two armies collided.
In a clash of ideologies, the debate grew heated and intense.
The clash of cymbals marked the beginning of the grand musical performance.
Cultural clash between generations often leads to misunderstandings and tensions.