clashing
adjective
[ ˈklaʃɪŋ ]
• in conflict with each other; incompatible.
• "rivalries and clashing interests were laid aside"
clash
verb
• meet and come into violent conflict.
• "soccer hooligans clashed with rival fans before the match"
Similar:
fight,
skirmish,
contend,
come to blows,
be in conflict,
come into conflict,
engage,
war,
grapple,
do battle,
confront,
attack,
• (of colours) appear discordant or ugly when placed close to each other.
• "the yellow shirt clashed with her purple skirt"
Similar:
be incompatible,
not match,
not go,
be discordant,
jar,
scream at,
Opposite:
match,
set off,
• strike (cymbals) together, producing a loud discordant sound.
Origin:
early 16th century: imitative.
