strife

noun/straɪf/

Frequency rank: #8,617 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

angry or bitter disagreement or conflict between people.

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Example sentence

The neighbors finally made peace after years of strife over the property boundary.

Synonyms & related words

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