| NOUN | event | clash, clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, crash | a loud resonant repeating noise |
|---|---|---|---|
| state | clash, friction | a state of conflict between persons | |
| state | clash | a state of conflict between colors | |
| act | clash, brush, encounter, skirmish | a minor short-term fight | |
| VERB | contact | clash, collide | crash together with violent impact |
| stative | clash, jar, collide | be incompatible | |
| communication | clash | disagree violently |
| Sounds | klae'sh | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abash ... whiplash: 38 rhymes with aesh... | |
| Meaning | A loud resonant repeating noise. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, crash | |
| Broader | noise | sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) |
| Spanish | estrépito, estruendo | |
| Catalan | estrèpit | |
| Meaning | A state of conflict between persons. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | friction | |
| Broader | conflict | A state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests |
| Verbs | clash | disagree violently |
| clash | be incompatible | |
| Meaning | A state of conflict between colors. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "her dress was a disturbing clash of colors" | |
| Broader | conflict | A state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests |
| Meaning | A minor short-term fight. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | brush, encounter, skirmish | |
| Narrower | contretemps | An awkward clash |
| Broader | fight, fighting, combat, scrap | The act of fighting |
| Spanish | encuentro, enfrentamiento, escaramuza, refriega, riña, roce, trifulca, zalagarda | |
| Catalan | batussa, escaramussa, topada, xoc | |
| Meaning | crash together with violent impact. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Example | "Two meteors clashed" | |
| Synonym | collide | |
| Narrower | crash, ram | Undergo damage or destruction on impact |
| shock | collide violently | |
| smash | collide or strike violently and suddenly | |
| Broader | hit, strike, impinge on, run into, collide with | hit against |
| Spanish | chocar, colisionar | |
| Meaning | Be incompatible; be or come into conflict. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Example | "These colors clash" | |
| Synonyms | jar, collide | |
| Broader | conflict | Be in conflict |
| Spanish | chocar, topar | |
| Catalan | topar, xocar | |
| Nouns | clash | a state of conflict between persons |
| Meaning | disagree violently. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s on something | |
| Example | "We clashed over the new farm policies" | |
| Broader | disagree, differ, dissent, take issue | Be of different opinions |
| Spanish | chocar, enfrentarse | |
| Catalan | enfrontar-se, xocar | |
| Nouns | clash | a state of conflict between persons |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact
English |
Spanish |
Catalan
Privacy |
Robots