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warfares

noun , plural of warfare

Synonyms and Antonyms of warfares

1 a lack of agreement or harmony

that troubled household seems to be almost constantly in a state of warfare

Synonyms of warfares

conflicts, disaccords, discords, discordances, discordancies, disharmonies, dissensions (also dissentions), dissents, dissidences, dissonances, disunions, disunities, divisions, frictions, infightings, inharmonies, schisms, strifes, variances, wars

Words Related to warfares

clashes, collisions, competitions, contentions

altercations, arguments, bickers, brawls, debates, disagreements, disputes, divides, fissures

fallings-out (or falling-outs), fights, hassles, jars, miffs, mix-ups, quarrels, rows, run-ins, scraps, spats, squabbles, tiffs, wrangles

incompatibilities, incongruences, incongruities, inconsistences, inconsistencies, inconsonances

animosities, antagonisms, antipathies, cold wars, enmities, hostilities, ill wills, rancors

Near Antonyms of warfares

concurrences, cooperations

Antonyms of warfares

accords, agreements, concords, concordances, harmonies, peaces

2 an earnest effort for superiority or victory over another

companies engaged in constant warfare for dominance in the market for smart phones and tablets

Synonyms of warfares

ball games, battles, combats, competitions, conflicts, confrontations, contentions, contests, dogfights, duels, face-offs, grapples, matches, rivalries, strifes, struggles, sweepstakes (also sweep-stake), tugs-of-war, wars

Words Related to warfares

horse races, nail-biters

clashes, collisions, discords, frictions

arguments, controversies, debates, disagreements, disputations, disputes, dissensions (also dissentions), quarrels, rows, wrangles

Near Antonyms of warfares

concords, harmonies, peaces

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