655 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ stɹˈa͡ɪf], [ stɹˈa‍ɪf], [ s_t_ɹ_ˈaɪ_f]

Similar words for strife:

• act (noun)
• battle (noun)
• breach (noun)
• competition (noun)
• conflict (noun)
• confrontation (noun)
• contention (noun)
• contest (noun)
• controversy (noun)
• difference (noun)
• difference of opinion (noun)
• difficulty (noun)
• disaccord (noun)
• disagreement (noun)
• discordance (noun)
• disharmony (noun)
• dispute (noun)
• dissension (noun)
• dissent (noun)
• dissentience (noun)
• dissidence (noun)
• dissonance (noun)
• disunity (noun)
• effort (noun)
• emulation (noun)
• experience (noun)
• falling-out (noun)
• fight (noun)
• fighting (noun)
• friction (noun)
• opposition (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• quarrel (noun)
• revolution (noun)
• riot (noun)
• storm (noun)
• strife (noun)
• trouble (noun)
• tumult (noun)
• turmoil (noun)
• unrest (noun)
• uproar (noun)
• variance (noun)
• warfare (noun)
• other relevant words (verb)
• try for, exert oneself (verb)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for strife

Homophones for strife

Hypernyms for strife

Hyponyms for strife

Synonyms for Strife:

• n.

  •
  • argument,
  • misunderstanding,
  • quarrel,
  • a war of words,
  • discard.
  •
  • faction.
  • act (noun)
  • strife.
  • battle (noun)
  • campaign,
  • bloodshed,
  • agitation,
  • significant contact,
  • crusade,
  • bombing,
  • blitzkreig,
  • press,
  • scrimmage,
  • barrage,
  • debate,
  • fray,
  • assault,
  • engagement,
  • ravage,
  • carnage,
  • onslaught,
  • brush,
  • havoc,
  • action,
  • onset,
  • attack,
  • hostility,
  • encounter,
  • sortie.
  • breach (noun)
  • estrangement,
  • alienation,
  • break,
  • fracture,
  • rent,
  • separation,
  • secession,
  • division,
  • severance,
  • rupture,
  • split,
  • withdrawal,
  • disaffection.
  • competition (noun)
  • tournament,
  • athletic events,
  • go for it,
  • antagonism,
  • game,
  • candidacy,
  • tilt,
  • contention,
  • pairing off,
  • matchups,
  • counteraction,
  • match,
  • one on one,
  • concours,
  • rat race,
  • do or die,
  • quiz,
  • one-upping,
  • go for the gold,
  • horse race,
  • matchup,
  • championship,
  • meeting,
  • athletic event,
  • trial,
  • run,
  • sport,
  • bout,
  • dog eat dog,
  • racing,
  • puzzle.
  • conflict (noun)
  • dance,
  • fracas,
  • cacophony,
  • set-to,
  • enmity,
  • collision,
  • harshness,
  • brawl,
  • clash,
  • hassle,
  • antipathy,
  • raucousness,
  • animosity,
  • bad blood,
  • squabble,
  • hubbub,
  • divided loyalties,
  • tension,
  • ruckus,
  • dissidence,
  • imbroglio,
  • dissonance,
  • commotion,
  • flap,
  • altercation,
  • Discordancy,
  • friction,
  • interference,
  • discord,
  • row,
  • run-in,
  • squall,
  • clamor.
  • confrontation (noun)
  • crisis,
  • showdown.
  • contention (noun)
  • scrap,
  • statics,
  • bone of contention,
  • wranglings,
  • scene,
  • beef,
  • flak,
  • bone to pick,
  • feuding.
  • contest (noun)
  • battle royal,
  • shock.
  • controversy (noun)
  • dissentions.
  • difference (noun)
  • dustup,
  • brannigan,
  • brushoff,
  • brush-off,
  • dustups.
  • difference of opinion (noun)
  • irreconcilable differences,
  • irreconcilable difference.
  • difficulty (noun)
  • to do,
  • millstone,
  • TODO,
  • bafflement,
  • hangup,
  • vicissitude,
  • quandary.
  • disaccord (noun)
  • dis accords,
  • dis-accords,
  • dis accord,
  • dis-accord.
  • disagreement (noun)
  • divisiveness,
  • cross-purpose,
  • atmospherics,
  • cross-purposes,
  • ill feeling,
  • ill feelings.
  • discordance (noun)
  • in harmony.
  • disharmony (noun)
  • dis-harmonies,
  • dissonancies,
  • dis-harmony,
  • in harmoniousness,
  • in-harmoniousness,
  • inharmoniousnesses,
  • dis harmonies,
  • dis harmony,
  • in harmoniousnesses,
  • in-harmoniousnesses.
  • dispute (noun)
  • flareup.
  • dissension (noun)
  • bad vibe,
  • sour notes.
  • dissent (noun)
  • mis beliefs,
  • non-conformities,
  • mis belief,
  • far cries,
  • dis-sents,
  • dis sents,
  • un orthodoxy,
  • non concurrences,
  • hetero doxy,
  • non conformism,
  • non agreements,
  • non conformity,
  • misbeliefs,
  • dis-sent,
  • nonconcurrences,
  • non-agreement,
  • non conformisms,
  • hetero doxies,
  • non-concurrences,
  • non conformities,
  • non-conformism,
  • non agreement,
  • hetero-doxy,
  • non concurrence,
  • nonagreements,
  • dis sent,
  • hetero-doxies,
  • non-conformisms,
  • non-agreements,
  • poles aparts,
  • mis-belief,
  • NOPES,
  • un orthodoxies,
  • nonconformisms,
  • un-orthodoxies,
  • un-orthodoxy,
  • mis-beliefs,
  • Non-concurrence.
  • dissentience (noun)
  • dis sentiences,
  • dis-sentiences,
  • dis sentience,
  • dis-sentience.
  • dissidence (noun)
  • dis peace,
  • dis-peace,
  • dis-peaces,
  • dispeaces,
  • dis peaces.
  • dissonance (noun)
  • in congruities,
  • in consistencies,
  • dis parities,
  • in congruity,
  • in-congruities,
  • dis-parities,
  • in consistency,
  • in-consistencies,
  • dis parity,
  • dis-sonances,
  • in-congruity,
  • dis sonance,
  • dis-sonance,
  • dis-parity,
  • in-consistency,
  • dis sonances.
  • disunity (noun)
  • disunity.
  • effort (noun)
  • pro-duct,
  • re solutions,
  • pro-ducts,
  • re-solution,
  • under taking,
  • under-takings,
  • pro duct,
  • pro ducts,
  • re-solutions,
  • under-taking.
  • emulation (noun)
  • emulation.
  • experience (noun)
  • exposure,
  • worldliness,
  • forebearance,
  • knowhow,
  • inwardness.
  • falling-out (noun)
  • ex changes,
  • sharp word,
  • ex change,
  • fallingout.
  • fight (noun)
  • free for all,
  • sparring matches.
  • fighting (noun)
  • hell broke looses,
  • brawlings,
  • punch outs.
  • friction (noun)
  • bad feeling,
  • impedance,
  • impedances.
  • opposition (noun)
  • opposure,
  • Antinomy,
  • obstructiveness,
  • counter-attacks,
  • Oppugnancy,
  • Antinomies,
  • counter-attack,
  • negativism.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • disharmony,
  • heterodoxies,
  • Dispeace,
  • turmoil,
  • dissension,
  • wildness,
  • product,
  • fight,
  • inharmoniousness,
  • Broadsides,
  • Nope,
  • Wars,
  • different strokes,
  • drumfire,
  • rift,
  • duel,
  • lawlessness,
  • resistance,
  • miff,
  • revolution,
  • contest,
  • shivaree,
  • clinker,
  • polarity,
  • difficulty,
  • topsyturvy,
  • dissent,
  • difference of opinion,
  • battle,
  • travail,
  • wingdings,
  • anarchism,
  • parting of the ways,
  • struggle,
  • riot,
  • fissure,
  • heterodoxy,
  • scuffle,
  • sparring match,
  • roughhouse,
  • war,
  • breach,
  • sharp words,
  • dispute,
  • unorthodoxy,
  • spat,
  • bad vibes,
  • unorthodoxies,
  • unharmoniousness,
  • tussle,
  • Rabidity,
  • hell broke loose,
  • poles apart,
  • controversy,
  • sour note,
  • trouble,
  • dogfights,
  • competition,
  • mob violence,
  • unrest,
  • grudge,
  • Nonconcurrence,
  • refusal,
  • fisticuffs,
  • disagreement,
  • storm,
  • warfare,
  • wingding,
  • falling-out,
  • nonconformism,
  • hang up,
  • punch out,
  • dogfight,
  • broadside,
  • industry,
  • clinkers,
  • uproar,
  • Unsettlement,
  • Misbelief,
  • Rampancy,
  • flare up,
  • non-conformity,
  • conflict,
  • effort,
  • big scene,
  • opposition,
  • up turn,
  • travails,
  • skirmish,
  • far cry,
  • fighting,
  • dissention,
  • feud,
  • mid-course correction,
  • difference,
  • catfight,
  • tumult,
  • nonagreement,
  • street fighting,
  • bickerings,
  • Dissonancy.
  • quarrel (noun)
  • catfights.
  • revolution (noun)
  • radical change,
  • risings,
  • transformations,
  • turnovers,
  • underground activity,
  • shake-up,
  • underground activities,
  • guerrilla activity,
  • up set,
  • turnover,
  • uprising,
  • over turn,
  • golpe,
  • re-formation.
  • riot (noun)
  • dis temper,
  • anarchisms,
  • dis tempers,
  • mis-rules,
  • shivarees,
  • mis rule,
  • dis-tempers,
  • street fightings,
  • mis-rule,
  • mob violences,
  • dis-temper,
  • mis rules.
  • storm (noun)
  • out bursts,
  • out-burst,
  • out cries,
  • out-bursts,
  • out-cry,
  • rampancies,
  • drumfires,
  • out burst,
  • out-cries,
  • rabidities.
  • strife (noun)
  • tug of war.
  • trouble (noun)
  • dis-quiets,
  • dis-quiet,
  • dis satisfaction,
  • dis-satisfactions,
  • mis-fortunes,
  • dis satisfactions,
  • dis quiets,
  • mis fortunes,
  • dis quiet,
  • mis fortune,
  • dis-satisfaction.
  • tumult (noun)
  • un settlements,
  • un-settlements,
  • un-settlement,
  • unsettlements,
  • up-turn,
  • wildnesses,
  • seethings,
  • un settlement,
  • up turns,
  • up-turns.
  • turmoil (noun)
  • dis-quietudes,
  • hectics,
  • topsy turvies,
  • topsyturvies,
  • dis-quietude,
  • dis quietude,
  • dis quietudes,
  • topsy-turvies,
  • topsy turvy.
  • unrest (noun)
  • moodiness.
  • uproar (noun)
  • big scenes,
  • up roars,
  • up-roar,
  • up-roars,
  • up roar.
  • variance (noun)
  • un harmoniousnesses,
  • midcourse corrections,
  • mid course corrections,
  • midcourse correction,
  • unharmoniousnesses,
  • un-harmoniousness,
  • un-harmoniousnesses,
  • sunderings,
  • mid-course corrections,
  • different stroke,
  • mid course correction,
  • un harmoniousness,
  • severings,
  • about face.
  • warfare (noun)
  • counterinsurgency,
  • passage of arms,
  • armed struggle,
  • military operations,
  • military operation.

• v.

  • Other relevant words: (verb)
  • event.
  • try for, exert oneself (verb)
  • do one's best,
  • go the limit,
  • shoot for,
  • do one's utmost,
  • endeavor,
  • go for the jugular,
  • go after,
  • bend over backward,
  • push,
  • moil,
  • aim,
  • tug,
  • leave no stone unturned,
  • take on,
  • go for broke,
  • break one's neck,
  • tackle,
  • essay,
  • work,
  • jockey,
  • offer,
  • strain,
  • sweat,
  • go all out,
  • assay,
  • attempt,
  • labor,
  • make every effort,
  • drive,
  • toil,
  • scramble,
  • try hard,
  • bear down,
  • seek,
  • knock oneself out.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • tug-of-war,
  • experience,
  • belligerency,
  • Corrivalry,
  • Inharmony,
  • dissentience.
  •
  • rivalry,
  • striving.
  •
  • disaccord,
  • variance,
  • confrontation,
  • schism.
  •
  • race.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • disruption,
  • wrestle,
  • rhubarb,
  • contradictory,
  • infighting,
  • discuss,
  • jarring,
  • disunion,
  • quarrelsomeness,
  • grotesque,
  • grief,
  • wrangle,
  • worry,
  • tribulation,
  • unfriendliness,
  • sweepstakes,
  • compete,
  • hard feelings,
  • scrapping,
  • embroilment,
  • contend,
  • agony,
  • abnormal,
  • quarrel with,
  • suffering,
  • discordance,
  • torment,
  • blowup,
  • wrangling,
  • polemic,
  • rumpus,
  • curious,
  • exceptional,
  • bother,
  • hatred,
  • uneasiness,
  • disputed,
  • disturbance,
  • conflicting,
  • disturb,
  • sedition,
  • disabuse,
  • affirm,
  • emulate,
  • collide,
  • unease,
  • contestation,
  • affliction,
  • extraordinary,
  • vie,
  • outbreak,
  • inconvenience,
  • strive,
  • competitiveness,
  • irregular,
  • nervousness,
  • anxiety,
  • falling out,
  • intercede,
  • bickering,
  • punch-up,
  • factionalism,
  • eccentric,
  • jar,
  • blood feud,
  • rioting,
  • peculiar,
  • contentiousness,
  • vexation,
  • tiff,
  • cope,
  • broil,
  • arguing,
  • anguish,
  • fuss,
  • disorder,
  • arguable,
  • affray,
  • individual,
  • Polemics,
  • disputation,
  • outburst,
  • at odds,
  • combat,
  • Logomachy,
  • anarchy,
  • bovver,
  • snarl,
  • mischief,
  • incompatibility,
  • bicker,
  • interfere,
  • countercurrent,
  • anomalous,
  • anxiousness,
  • obstruct,
  • verbal,
  • declaration of war,
  • disquiet,
  • words,
  • cat-and-dog life,
  • pandemonium,
  • argue,
  • violence,
  • discomfort,
  • intervene,
  • concern,
  • Squabbling,
  • oral,
  • vendetta,
  • Quarrelling,
  • to-do,
  • disputable,
  • war of words,
  • jangle,
  • ruction,
  • Hostilities,
  • inequality,
  • contrary,
  • static,
  • consult,
  • probability,
  • advantage,
  • intrigue,
  • queer,
  • funny,
  • droll,
  • oppose,
  • Vying,
  • DO,
  • strange,
  • profess,
  • woe,
  • face-off,
  • odd,
  • litigation,
  • intrude,
  • polemical,
  • polemicize,
  • agitate,
  • Quarreling,
  • donnybrook,
  • stir,
  • singular,
  • distress,
  • unpleasantness,
  • assert,
  • sparing,
  • turbulence,
  • Velitation,
  • controversial.

Paraphrases for Strife:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    infighting.

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    conflict.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    antagonism, chaos, commotion, conflagration, destabilization, disagreement, disharmony, disquiet, disturbance, enmity, feud, friction, illness, impairment, instability, rift, rivalry, standoff, tension, trouble, divisiveness, stand-off.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    dispute, conflicts, disputes.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    agitation, battle, bickering, conflict, confrontation, contention, contest, discord, dispute, disruption, dissension, dissent, ferment, fight, fighting, restlessness, riot, rioting, struggle, turbulence, unrest, upheaval, war, warfare, wrangling, Squabbling.

Homophones for Strife:

• streiff.

Hypernym for Strife:

• n.

  • act
    crosscurrent, discordance, countercurrent, discord.

Hyponym for Strife:

• n.

  • act
    conflict, battle, struggle.