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dissension
English
Etymology
From Old French dissension, from Latin dissensio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d??s?n??n/
- Hyphenation: dis?sen?sion
Noun
dissension (countable and uncountable, plural dissensions)
- An act of expressing dissent, especially spoken.
- Strong disagreement; a contention or quarrel; discord.
- 1843, E. A. Poe, Morning on the Wissahiccon
- The natural scenery of America has often been contrasted, in its general features as well as in detail, with the landscape of the Old World—more especially of Europe—and not deeper has been the enthusiasm, than wide the dissension, of the supporters of each region.
- 1998, Deborah J. Bennett, Randomness, Harvard University Press, p. 34f.
- In Biblical times the resort to chance was an agreed-upon way of making many decisions because it ended dissension among opposing, often powerful, parties.
- 1843, E. A. Poe, Morning on the Wissahiccon
Translations
French
Etymology
From Latin dissensio.
Noun
dissension f (plural dissensions)
- dissension
Further reading
- “dissension” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- dessinions
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antagonism
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ???????????? (antag?nist?s, “opponent”), from ?????????????? (antag?nízesthai, “antagonize”), from ???? (ag?n, “contest”) (English agon).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /æn?tæ??n?z?m/
Noun
antagonism (countable and uncountable, plural antagonisms)
- A strong natural dislike or hatred; antipathy.
Derived terms
- heteroantagonism
- homoantagonism
- isoantagonism
Related terms
Translations
Anagrams
- Montagnais
Romanian
Etymology
From French antagonisme
Noun
antagonism n (plural antagonisme)
- antagonism
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