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conflictual

Pronunciation: [kənˈflɪk.tʃu.əl]

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Learn how to use conflictual in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “relationship”

(adjective) when two or more people or groups have disagreements or fights with each other. It’s used to describe situations where there is tension between parties, like friends who argue a lot or countries that are not getting along.

Example

The conflictual relationship between the two neighbors calmed down after they talked through their issues.

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Her conflictual approach to teamwork made it hard for everyone to work together peacefully.

Example

Why do you think their discussions always turn conflictual?

Context: “reach agreement”

(adjective) when people or groups have trouble reaching an agreement because they want different things. It describes moments when discussions are more about arguing than finding solutions.

Example

The conflictual nature of the negotiations showed that both sides were very passionate about their demands.

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Without a conflictual situation, they could have easily come to an agreement without drama.

Example

What were the main issues that led to a conflictual discussion between them?

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Pronunciation: [kənˈflɪk.tʃu.əl]

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