NOUN | event | clash, clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, crash | a loud resonant repeating noise |
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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 | |
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Rhymes | abash ... whiplash: 38 rhymes with aesh... |
Meaning | A loud resonant repeating noise. | |
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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. | |
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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. | |
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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. | |
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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. | |
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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. | |
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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. | |
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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 |
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