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strife

/straɪf/noun

उच्चारण स्ट्राइफ़

कलह, संघर्ष, झगड़ा

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] formal or literary

    angry or violent disagreement between two people or groups of people

    कलह, संघर्ष, झगड़ा

    • communal strife
    • years of political strife
    • The family was torn by strife over the land.
    + 2 more examples
    • The region has suffered from ethnic strife for years.
    • The country needed peace after a long period of strife.

    Synonyms conflict discord dissension friction hostility

    Opposite peace harmony agreement concord

≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Keep the conflict words together: strife, discord (disagreement), dissension (disagreement within a group), feud (long-running quarrel), friction.

संघर्ष के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: strife, discord (असहमति), dissension (समूह के भीतर असहमति), feud (लंबा झगड़ा), friction।

§Grammar and usage

Strife is uncountable ('a strife' is wrong).

Strife uncountable है ('a strife' गलत है)।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Civil strife, communal strife, domestic strife.

Collocations: civil strife (देश के भीतर नागरिकों का संघर्ष), communal strife (सांप्रदायिक झगड़े), domestic strife (घर के भीतर का कलह)।