What does conflicting mean?

Definitions for conflicting
kənˈflɪk tɪŋcon·flict·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. at odds(p), conflicting, contradictory, self-contradictoryadjective

    in disagreement

    "the figures are at odds with our findings"; "contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness"- John Morley

  2. conflictingadjective

    on bad terms

    "they were usually at odds over politics"; "conflicting opinions"

Wiktionary

  1. conflictingadjective

    Striking, or dashing together; fighting; contending; struggling to resist and overcome.

  2. conflictingadjective

    Being in opposition; contrary; contradictory.

    In the absence of all conflicting evidence.

ChatGPT

  1. conflicting

    Conflicting refers to the state or condition where different elements, ideas, interests, or individuals are in disagreement or opposition with each other. This can lead to tension, disputes or contradictory viewpoints. It typically pertains to situations where it's impossible or difficult for two or more things to coexist or be true at the same time.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Conflicting

    of Conflict

  2. Conflictingadjective

    being in conflict or collision, or in opposition; contending; contradictory; incompatible; contrary; opposing

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of conflicting in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of conflicting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of conflicting in a Sentence

  1. Elaine Chao:

    International coordination is important in all aspects of this process, the traveling public will not be well served if there are conflicting signals given by different regulatory authorities around the world.

  2. Hikaru Sato:

    The market is easily swayed by conflicting headlines on tax hike and fiscal measures.

  3. David Fowler:

    This is one of those cases where you have so many conflicting different manners, the carbon monoxide would usually be classified as an accident, although somebody was holding him there, so you could elevate that to a homicide.

  4. Vladimir Putin:

    [ Zelensky ] doesnt look like a Ukrainian nationalist, and its hard for me to say if he can manage them, Vladimir Putin said. The question is if he can deliver what he said in public and what he considers necessary to do. I dont know if he did the right thing as president and commander-in-chief to go to the line of contact to try to persuade the people who refuse to obey his orders, Vladimir Putin said, referring to Tuesday when Zelenksy went to the Donbass region to confront protestors who wanted to stop the pullback of troops. Its not such a difficult thing to separate the conflicting sides in two villages, but it has dragged on for years and its now clear why -- because the nationalists dont want to leave and dont want to let the Ukrainian troops out.

  5. H. Allen Smith:

    When there are two conflicting versions of a story, the wise course is to believe the one in which people appear at their worst.

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