Conflict

8 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A serious disagreement or argument. A prolonged armed struggle. An incompatibility between opinions or principles.

“The conflict between the two nations lasted for several years.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈkɒnflɪkt/

Syllables

con·flict

Related Words

Synonyms

dispute clashconfrontationstruggle

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Contains 'confl' with '-ict' ending; watch for vowel placement

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Scrabble

Worth 15 points; strong word with good consonant mix

Words Related to Conflict

Words you can make from Conflict

Shorter words formed from the letters in “conflict”.

cinct clift clint cloit cocin colic colin conic conli flint floit folic lotic nicol nilot octic ontic tonic cion clin clio clof clon clot

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Longer words starting with Conflict

Words that begin with “conflict”.

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