clashing
Meaning of clashing
verb
- To make a clashing sound.
The cymbals clashed.
- To cause to make a clashing sound.
- To come into violent conflict.
Fans from opposing teams clashed on the streets after the game.
- To argue angrily.
- (in games or sports) To face each other in an important game.
- (of clothes, decor, colours) To fail to look good together; to contrast unattractively; to fail to harmonize.
The hotel room was ugly, and the wallpaper clashed with the carpet.
- (of events) To coincide, to happen at the same time, thereby rendering it impossible to attend all.
I can't come to your wedding because it clashes with a friend's funeral.
- To chatter or gossip.
noun
A clash; the sound or action of clashing; violent collision.
adjective- Conflicting, contrasting, or contrary; inconsonant, incompatible, or irreconcilable
- Mismatched, inharmonious, discordant or dissonant, not fitting well together (especially in regards to aesthetics, colors, clothing, or sounds)
- Adverse or antagonistic; disagreeing or opposing
Information about clashing
- The plural form of clashing is: clashings.
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Hyphenation of clashing
clash-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- clashing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with clashing
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