clash of personalities

noun phrase

: a disagreement between people with different personalities
There was a clash of personalities in the office.

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Recent Examples on the Web Reichardt wrings light humor and class commentary from their clash of personalities; one of the better running gags involves how Jo keeps putting off fixing the broken water heater in Lizzy's place. A.a. Dowd, Chron, 21 Apr. 2023

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“Clash of personalities.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clash%20of%20personalities. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.

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