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Adjective conflicting has 2 senses
- at odds, conflicting, contradictory, self-contradictory - in disagreement; "the figures are at odds with our findings"; "contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness"- John Morley
Antonym: consistent (indirect, via inconsistent)
- at odds, conflicting - on bad terms; "they were usually at odds over politics"; "conflicting opinions"
Antonym: unopposed (indirect, via opposed)
Verb conflict has 2 senses
- conflict - be in conflict; "The two proposals conflict!"
--1 is one way to contrast, counterpoint
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
- conflict, run afoul, infringe, contravene - go against, as of rules and laws; "He ran afould of the law"; "This behavior conflicts with our rules"
--2 is one way to transgress, offend, infract, violate, go against, breach, break
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s PP
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