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Clash (Noun)

Meaning 1

A minor short-term fight.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The two friends had a brief clash in the cafeteria, but they made up by lunchtime.
  • A clash between the siblings ended with a broken toy and tears, but their mom intervened to resolve the issue.
  • The short clash between the two colleagues was quickly forgotten once they returned to work on their project.
  • The roommates had a minor clash over whose turn it was to do the dishes, but they laughed it off afterwards.
  • A loud clash erupted between the neighbors over a parking spot, but it was resolved once they calmed down and talked it through.

Synonyms

  • Skirmish
  • Encounter
  • Brush

Hypernyms

  • Combat
  • Fight
  • Scrap

Hyponyms

  • Contretemps

Meaning 2

A state of conflict between colors; "her dress was a disturbing clash of colors".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Meaning 3

A state of conflict between persons.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

  • Friction

Related Words

  • Clash (verb)

Meaning 4

A loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

  • Clang
  • Clangor
  • Clangoring
  • Clank
  • Clangour
  • Crash

Hypernyms

  • Noise
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