Clashing
[klæʃɪŋ]
Definition
(adj.) sharply and harshly discordant; 'clashing interests of loggers and conservationists'; 'clashing colors' .
Typist: Vilma--From WordNet
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clash
Checker: Michelle
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. [1]. Clang, clank, clangor, clash.[2]. Opposition, contradiction, hostility, enmity.
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Examples
- The air was filled with groans and clashing of arms--the floors were slippery with the blood of despairing and expiring wretches. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- Hears I have conflicting interests, claims clashing against his and what not. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- The clashing and banging band attached to the horse-riding establishment, which had there set up its rest in a wooden pavilion, was in full bray. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
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