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Cross-purposes, marked contrast

The separation, alignment or orientation of something into two opposed poles

The fact or state of being inconsistent

A deep-seated feeling of aversion

(usually in plural form "differences") A disagreement, quarrel, or dispute

The expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect

A sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behaviour

The state or quality of being impossible

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Noun

Cross-purposes, marked contrast

contradistinction

distinctiveness

incompatibility

incongruousness

differentiation

lack of congruence

irreconcilability

lack of similarity

contradictoriness

disproportionateness

lack of harmony

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“Submission to the fundamental contrariety of human nature amounts to an acceptance of the fact that the psyche is at cross purposes with itself.”

Noun

The separation, alignment or orientation of something into two opposed poles

contradictoriness

contradistinction

obstructiveness

polarisation^UK

polarization^US

civil disobedience

irreconcilable difference

difference of opinion

lack of consistency

other side of the coin

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Noun

The fact or state of being inconsistent

unpredictability

self-contradiction

self-contradictoriness

undependability

lack of consistency

unpredictableness

treacherousness

inconclusiveness

state of suspense

emotional rollercoaster

rising and falling

disorganization^US

disorganisation^UK

tendency to blow hot and cold

disequilibration

continuous change

untrustworthiness

hot-bloodedness

defencelessness

life's ups and downs

lack of protection

systole and diastole

peaks and valleys

good and bad times

coming and going

toing and froing

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Noun

A deep-seated feeling of aversion

incompatibility

contradistinction

contentiousness

dissatisfaction

extreme dislike

bee in one's bonnet

having no use for

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Noun

(usually in plural form "differences") A disagreement, quarrel, or dispute

misunderstanding

difference of opinion

bit of argy-bargy

bone of contention

lack of agreement

incompatibility

passage of arms

inharmoniousness

passage at arms

conflict of opinion

internal strife

insubordination

lack of concord

counter-argument

grounds for war

point in question

apple of discord

fit of ill humour

contradistinction

rough-and-tumble

knock-down-drag-out

exchange of views

rough and tumble

breach of the peace

exchange of blows

physical encounter

verbal sparring

knock down and drag out

acrimonious exchange

knock-down drag-out

contentiousness

heated discussion

wrestling match

complicated situation

sticky situation

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Noun

The expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect

superciliousness

underestimation

matter-of-factness

good-humoured mockery

witty conversation

pleasant conversation

taking the mickey

taking the piss

slap in the face

kick in the teeth

backhanded compliment

disparaging remark

left-handed compliment

contemptuousness

snappy comeback

cold-shouldering

pointed comment

the cold shoulder

world-weariness

negative thinking

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Noun

A sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behaviour

unconventionality

bee in one's bonnet

flight of fancy

ton^US

fool's paradise

castle in the air

sudden inclination

unpredictability

preposterousness

extraordinariness

individual trait

passing thought

power of invention

wishful thinking

cloud cuckoo land

castle in Spain

figment of the imagination

fanciful notion

flight of imagination

extemporisation^UK

extemporization^US

imaginativeness

visualization^US

castle in the sky

visualisation^UK

fire in the belly

castles in the air

absent-mindedness

inattentiveness

self-absorption

conceptualization^US

unrealistic hope

eggs in moonshine

conceptualisation^UK

lack of application

lack of concentration

imaginative faculty

unrealizable dream

fantastic notion

castle-building

sexual fixation

imaginative power

desire for food

creation of the brain

mental visualization

unreasonable expectation

foolish expectation

irrational expectation

unrealistic expectation

object of desire

out-of-body experience

sequence of images

creative thought

castle in the skies

unrealistic goal

strong interest

rationalization^US

rationalisation^UK

possible course of action

flights of fancy

absence of mind

staring into space

castles in Spain

pretentiousness

figment of imagination

false impression

false appearance

deceptive appearance

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Noun

The state or quality of being impossible

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