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Fond of, or prone to, quarreling

Of, pertaining to, or caused by factions

Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, or motivations

Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting opposition

Acting at variance with one's own principles or former behaviour

Having or displaying a strong desire to be more successful than others

A hostile or argumentative situation or meeting between opposing parties

Contending for a title or championship

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Adjective

Engaged in war

“The warring factions got wind of what he was going to do.”

Adjective

Fond of, or prone to, quarreling

confrontational

ready for a fight

have chip on shoulder

spoiling for a fight

having a chip on one's shoulder

have a bone to pick

itching to fight

looking for trouble

dead set against

dissenting from

acting in opposition

in disagreement with

at variance with

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Adjective

Of, pertaining to, or caused by factions

insurrectionary

insurrectionist

civil disobedience

individualistic

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Adjective

Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, or motivations

blowing hot and cold

on the horns of a dilemma

shilly-shallying

sitting on the fence

hemming and hawing

betwixt and between

running hot and cold

lacking confidence

open to question

humming and hawing

hedging your bets

like doubting Thomas

shillyshallying

settling nothing

proving nothing

unable to decide

having misgivings

have misgivings

have reservations

on pins and needles

not self-assured

lacking self-confidence

been hit before

having reservations

irresoluteoscillating

permission-seeking

attention-seeking

validation-seeking

all of a dither

lacking in confidence

lacking assurance

discombobulated

not born yesterday

out of countenance

unsure of yourself

like a fish out of water

approval-seeking

having stage fright

having butterflies

in a cold sweat

having cold feet

having a funny feeling

middle of the road

hanging by thread

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Adjective

Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting opposition

against the grain

at cross-purposes

whale of difference

mutually exclusive

diametrically opposed

distinguishable

incompatible with

conflicting with

inconsistent with

contradistinctive

at variance with

like chalk and cheese

in disagreement

counterbalancing

unfavourable^UK

self-contradictory

like night and day

as like as chalk and cheese

incommensurable

irreconcilable with

contradictory to

in conflict with

unacceptable to

antagonistic to

disproportionate

directly opposed to

contrasting with

incompatible to

incongruent with

incomparable to

in the negative

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Adjective

Acting at variance with one's own principles or former behaviour

self-contradictory

blowing hot and cold

full of ups and downs

always changing

vicissitudinous

subject to change

likely to change

in a state of change

all over the place

on again and off again

in fits and starts

on-again-off-again

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Adjective

Having or displaying a strong desire to be more successful than others

Noun

A hostile or argumentative situation or meeting between opposing parties

misunderstanding

difference of opinion

rough-and-tumble

rough and tumble

passage of arms

exchange of blows

breach of the peace

knock-down-drag-out

bit of argy-bargy

incompatibility

passage at arms

physical encounter

wrestling match

military action

military operation

inharmoniousness

clash of opinions

outbreak of violence

armed confrontation

knock-down drag-out

competitiveness

collision course

unharmoniousness

bare-knuckled boxing

hand-to-hand combat

barehanded boxing

hand-to-hand fight

bare-hand boxing

bare-knuckle boxing

counterinsurgency

conflict of opinion

internal strife

keeping up with the Joneses

divided loyalties

parting of the ways

moment of truth

significant contact

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“Previous legislation forbade the provision of food aid to warring factions before they demobilised.”

Verb

Contending for a title or championship

in with a shout

taking the field

conducting a war

coming to blows

crossing swords

marching against

carrying on hostilities

engaging in hostilities

engaging in combat

skirmishing with

taking the field against

campaigning against

fighting like cat and dog

having a dust-up

exchanging blows

jockeying for position

having a punch-up

going at it hammer and tongs

going up against

locking antlers

coming into conflict

contending with

engaging in conflict

coming to grips

going for broke

failing to agree

having a dispute

taking issue with

putting up a fight

competing against

having a set-to

having an altercation

having a disagreement

striving against

going head to head

going for the jugular

getting to grips

going for the gold

protesting against

having a barney

having a misunderstanding

entering the lists

taking exception

breaking a lance

flying in the face of

struggling against

trading punches

contending against

mounting an attack

fighting a duel

meeting head-on

addressing yourself to

taking part in a race

starting fighting

going for each other

slugging it out

cutting and thrusting

getting tough with

coming up against

becoming involved

trying to put out

trying to extinguish

matching yourself against

setting against

ripping into each other

setting as rivals

contradicting each other

putting in opposition

letting have it

jumping on one's case

exchanging views

having an argument

arguing against

quarreling with

endeavouring^UK

putting up a fight against

speaking against

opposing action

putting up an argument

setting your face against

taking a stand against

making a stand against

sparing no effort

standing up and be counted against

laying a finger on

putting up dukes

putting on gloves

challenging for

contenting against

going one on one with

going eyeball to eyeball with

going toe to toe with

facing off against

assaulting each other

scrimmaging with

taking all comers

carrying on war

hitting each other

taking up the gauntlet

warring against

exchanging blows with

punching each other

going the knuckle

fighting like Kilkenny cats

attacking each other

matching strength

going up against in contest

participating in

pitting yourself against

pitching oneself against

pitting oneself against

doing battle with

calling in question

demurring about

dissenting from

rebelling against

coming to blows with

calling into question

disapproving of

taking exception to

rallying against

demurring against

disagreeing with

fighting against

waging war against

entering into combat with

mounting an attack on

taking up arms against

joining battle with

coming to close quarters with

giving battle to

beginning battle with

going for jugular

nominating yourself

giving one's all

knocking oneself out

putting up with

putting yourself forward

mixing it up with

giving all one's got

making play for

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“My kids often war with each other over the most frivolous of matters.”

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