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διαμάχη — meaning in English

diamachi

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English meaning

  • controversy noun Public disagreement or debate, often heated, about a particular issue.
  • discord noun Disagreement or lack of harmony between people.
  • dispute noun A disagreement or argument between people, often a formal or ongoing one.
  • duel noun A prearranged fight between two people, historically to settle a matter of honor.
  • fray verb To wear away at the edges through rubbing, so that threads separate.
  • strife noun Bitter conflict or struggle, sometimes violent.

Senses

διαμάχη is used for these senses in English:

  • controversy A debate or discussion of opposing opinions; (generally) strife.
  • discord Tension or strife resulting from a lack of agreement; dissension.
  • dispute An argument or disagreement, a failure to agree.
  • duel (by extension) Any battle or struggle between two contending persons, forces, groups, or ideas.
  • fray (countable) A noisy commotion, especially resulting from fighting; a brawl, a fight; also, a loud quarrel.
  • strife Bitter conflict, sometimes violent.

discord — full definition

  1. noun Disagreement or lack of harmony between people.
  2. noun A harsh or clashing combination of musical sounds.
  3. name A popular chat and voice app used by gaming and other online communities.

Related Greek words