Confrontation

Word CONFRONTATION
Character 13
Hyphenation con fron ta tion
Pronunciations /ˌkɒnfɹənˈteɪʃən/

Definitions and meanings of "Confrontation"

What do we mean by confrontation?

The act of confronting or the state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face. noun

A conflict involving armed forces. noun

Discord or a clash of opinions and ideas. noun

A focused comparison. noun

The act of confronting. noun

Act of confronting. noun

The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face-to-face noun

A conflict between armed forces noun

The act of hostile groups opposing each other noun

A hostile disagreement face-to-face noun

Discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions noun

A focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison noun

A bold challenge noun

The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face.

A conflict between armed forces.

Confrontation is an element of conflict wherein parties confront one another, directly engaging one another in the course of a dispute between them. A confrontation can be at any scale, between any number of people, between entire nations or cultures, or between living things other than humans. Metaphorically, a clash of forces of nature, or between one person and his own causes of internal turmoil, might be described as a confrontation. Urban Dictionary

Nobody can confrontate coz confrontate isn't a word. Urban Dictionary

Another more polite way of saying to fuking bring it Urban Dictionary

To face off a person with the intent to argue Urban Dictionary

Having the ability to confront someone directly with being offensive or confrontational. Urban Dictionary

A shortening of the word Confrontational for people with bad vocabulary Urban Dictionary

The inability to just SHUT THE FUCK UP for more than five seconds at a time Urban Dictionary

Bad fat Urban Dictionary

You're not even willing to confront the guy that is actively dismantling your ethic. Urban Dictionary

A b.s. catchphrase used by HR folks. Coined by an author who wanted to sound smart and sell books. The phrase is currently popular among HR folks who want to sound trendy. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Confrontation

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The word "confrontation" in example sentences

Such a confrontation is apparently planned for the end of August 1976 and the school boycotts are just an introduction. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Oh, yes, not all 'confrontation' is to be avoided. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Because that might imply that – you know — a confrontation is in order. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This confrontation is playing out in country after country today, from Indonesia to Sierra Leone, from Zimbabwe to Venezuela, from Russia to the Middle East. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Presuming that “there will be trouble later on when they are in a better negotiating position”, this sort of impatience for confrontation, is exactly the sort of mistake that ought not be repeated. ❋ Unknown (2009)

SMITH: Another diner said that avoiding confrontation is the sign of a polished politician, and nobody wants to be that these days. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But I have a certain confrontation with Flynn in this club. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It conducts this confrontation from a Christian perspective, which makes me agnostic as to how well the movie will succeed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Continued confrontation is also risky for President Barack Obama, who risks setting off a fight with Congress if he pushes Israel too hard … ❋ Unknown (2010)

Alicia and Peter's upcoming confrontation is a delayed one, co-creator/executive producer Robert King tells TVGuide. com. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The latest pictures realised of a drunken Ian Tomlinson before his death shows him in confrontation beforehand. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

Since the multinational crew of activists aboard the ships have vowed not to stop, even if they are threatened with force, it would seem a confrontation is inevitable. ❋ Unknown (2010)

For a moment, just accept the fact that many people actually believe that Iran has that program and a confrontation is designed to 1. verify that belief and 2. prevent it from achieving fruition because the consequences would lead to an all-out nuclear arms race in the middle east. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The better course is not to start off the contact in confrontation mode. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And part of that confrontation is determining what exactly causes thegap. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Despite his expressed need for special security, Specter admitted heated confrontation is part of the job. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We would have been in confrontation militarily in Iran too right now if left up to the Republicans. ❋ Unknown (2009)

[What is] [confrontation]? ❋ Α (2022)

[Leang] makes up [words] like confrontate. ❋ Cinny (2004)

i'm [gonna] confront her and [beat] her see [step up] ❋ ~*~Lil J~*~ (2005)

[Bitch I'm] confronting you. ❋ Slimthic11 (2017)

Now that I've learned to be [assertive], I tend to be [confrontive] as soon as [I feel it] is important to do so. ❋ Janeta Jane (2019)

The man at [the tea] [shop] can't look me in [the eye] because he is non-confrontal ❋ Sean3113 (2018)

[Owen]: How do you feel about [going to the movies] with Dave and Tyler? Rachel: I'd [rather not], David is so confrontational! ❋ XuKano (2008)

"[I just] [ate] [a pound] of confront" ❋ Ellopeopole (2022)

Hym "[How are you going] to talk about [confronting] anything to anyone? Shouldn't you be giving lectures on fraud? '12 tips for [reselling] the bible.' hahaha!" ❋ Hym Iam (2022)

You should welcome [positive confrontation] among teammates. I would like to positively [confront] all [HR] people who use this stupid phrase and tell them it's a bunch of shit. ❋ GrammaAnna (2019)

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