Adjective : conflicting viewpoints. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : The account of one eyewitness conflicted with that of the other. My class conflicts with my going to the concert. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : conflicts between parties. ,a conflict of ideas. ,a conflict in the schedule. From Dictionary.com.
And then ... well, d'you know, there was nothing to do but sit about, a prey to what they call conflicting emotions. From Wordnik.com. [Watershed] Reference
The characters acted in conflicting and ridiculous ways. From Wordnik.com. [Worst. Episode. Ever.] Reference
He spends his (actually short) period of indecision stewing in conflicting angers. From Wordnik.com. [One very angry Hamlet] Reference
When pressed, Thais make something up, resulting in conflicting explanations for the same thing. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to the Editor] Reference
The officers involved - in conflicting accounts - said they were trying to restrain him when the injuries that took his life occurred. From Wordnik.com. [Civil Rights] Reference
Whatever you name it, it’s based in conflicting or contrasting emotions. From Wordnik.com. [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Invisible Tension] Reference
Larvadain, who represents District 1, called the conflicting data "troubling.". From Wordnik.com. [thetowntalk.com -] Reference
This is kind of conflicting advice for me, but each one made me laugh. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference
On the other issue, we're getting kind of conflicting signals on appropriations measures. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry] Reference
COOPER: And, Jonathan, people in Missouri seem to have kind of conflicting descriptions of this guy, Michael Devlin. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 15, 2007] Reference
One of the problems, it strikes me, with this debate is that there are two kind of conflicting world views in operation. From Wordnik.com. [GUEST POST: Jennifer Brissett Weighs in on the Writer Pay Rate Flap] Reference
ANDERSON COOPER, CNN ANCHOR: And Jonathan, people in Missouri seem to have kind of conflicting descriptions of this guy, Michael Devlin. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 15, 2007] Reference
"There are kind of conflicting reports from witnesses," Ms. Patterson said. From Wordnik.com. [The Chronicle Herald - Maintenance Feed] Reference
Green said it was a "conflicting" issue for him - "I have so many opinions.". From Wordnik.com. Reference
Important evidence, such as conflicting ballistics reports, was ruled inadmissible. From Wordnik.com. [- Front Page] Reference
Important evidence, such as conflicting ballistic reports, was deemed inadmissible. From Wordnik.com. [Indybay newswire] Reference
He said there was insufficient evidence to support a suicide verdict, as the messages were "conflicting". From Wordnik.com. [Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Jessie's "conflicting" endorsements show that she's willing to cut trees strategically when it serves a greater good. From Wordnik.com. [Crosscut] Reference
"conflicting" examples of the ID card and asked investigator Thomas Walther how the original came into the hands of the. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com News - Top Stories] Reference
1212: Cameron brings out a quote from the Council of Mortgage Lenders sayingthat the government's measures are "conflicting". From Wordnik.com. [PMQs live blog] Reference
Ok, here is a theory closer to your "yomiuri" version. i.e. assuming the allegation contradicts pentagon and was said as 'conflicting'. From Wordnik.com. [Where did Taepodong-2 land? (ii)] Reference
There are conflicting accounts of some of the talks. From Wordnik.com. [Moving In On Ma Bell] Reference
The issue isn't competing ideologies but conflicting realities. From Wordnik.com. [My Red And Blue Life] Reference
We're still getting conflicting reports on how many there were. From Wordnik.com. ['A Long-Term Threat'] Reference
She explores the way deeply conflicting emotions can exist within a relationship. From Wordnik.com. [A PAINTER OF STORIES] Reference
There are conflicting reports about the level of his drug use -- from occasional to regular. From Wordnik.com. [Day & Night] Reference
With so many motivations — many of them conflicting — how do you decide what is most important?. From Wordnik.com. [Trickle Effect] Reference
And what little strength these two toppling titans have left is not complementary, it's conflicting. From Wordnik.com. [GM-Chrysler: A Lemon Of A Deal] Reference
"Many students have conflicting roles," says Denise De La Rosa, a senior education policy analyst with La Raza. From Wordnik.com. [Falling Further Behind] Reference
What keeps this movie honest is the characters, each of them a mass of conflicting instincts, virtues and vices. From Wordnik.com. [Holes In The Heart] Reference
The issue was conflicting activities in the family room, not a desire to keep the parents and children separated. From Wordnik.com. [Arts Extra: Creating A Closeness] Reference
It's a little like the early days of videocassette recorders, when conflicting formats and high prices kept buyers away. From Wordnik.com. [The Revolution Starts Here] Reference
Their cacophony of conflicting opinions has hampered Europe's ability to stand up to the United States in times of crisis. From Wordnik.com. [Rot At Europe's Core] Reference
Similarly, Whole Foods is being propelled by the recent upsurge in gourmet cooking and the glut of conflicting health news. From Wordnik.com. [THE GREEN MACHINE] Reference
Kennedy's defenders tie his conflicting personas to his family tragedies and the realization that he will never be president. From Wordnik.com. [A Problem With Women] Reference
Lula himself is getting pressure from both inside and outside his government to stop sending out conflicting signals to investors. From Wordnik.com. [CONFLICTING SIGNALS] Reference
In these conflicting winds, it will be hard even for Beijing to manage simultaneous soft landings for the economy and for Hu in Washington. From Wordnik.com. [China Slows Down] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.

