What is another word for dissensions?

Pronunciation: [dɪsˈɛnʃənz] (IPA)

Dissensions refer to disagreements, disputes or conflicts between individuals, groups or communities. Some synonyms for dissensions are strife, discord, contention, animosity, antagonism, disagreement, disharmony, factionalism, hostility, wrangling, schism, and turbulence. These words describe the various forms of disagreement that can occur between people. Dissensions can stem from differences in opinions, beliefs, values, interests, goals or ideologies, and can manifest in various ways such as arguments, quarrels, battles, and fights. Synonyms for dissensions are useful in expanding our vocabulary and understanding the different shades of meaning when it comes to describing disagreements and conflicts.

What are the hypernyms for Dissensions?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Dissensions

  • In Thailand's history there have been dissensions from time to time, but in general, unity has prevailed.
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
  • We would not have our politics distracted and embittered by the dissensions of other lands.
    Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
  • Those who cause dissensions in order to injure other people are preparing pitfalls for their own ruin.
    Chinese
  • The dissensions over the use of forcearise from two diametrically opposed points of view. One is at bottom anarchistic, and looks upon all social evils as the result of individual wrong-doing. The other is at bottom socialistic, and looks upon all social evils as in the main the result of economic and social law.
    Robert Hunter (author)

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