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conflict vs fight

fight vs conflict

conflict and fight both are nouns.

conflict and fight both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conflict Yes No Yes No
fight Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fight is a hyponym of conflict; that is, fight is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conflict:
  • conflict: an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
  • fight: the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
As nouns, conflict and fight are synonyms defined as:
  • conflict and fight: a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
Other synonyms of conflict include battle, engagement.
conflict (noun) fight (noun)
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
an incompatibility of dates or events a boxing or wrestling match
a disagreement or argument about something important an aggressive willingness to compete
opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings an intense verbal dispute
opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot)
a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests
conflict (verb) fight (verb)
go against, as of rules and laws be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
be in conflict fight against or resist strongly
make a strenuous or labored effort
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
Difference between conflict and fight

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