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| apple of discord |
in Greek mythology, a golden apple that caused jealous discord among three goddesses and indirectly led to the Trojan War. [1/2 definitions] |
| conflict |
discord or antagonism. [1/6 definitions] |
| disagree |
to be in a state of discord. [1/3 definitions] |
| disharmony |
lack of harmony; discord. |
| dissonance |
lack of harmony; discord, esp. of musical sounds. [1/2 definitions] |
| divisive |
causing division or discord. [1/2 definitions] |
| Eris |
in Greek mythology, the goddess of conflict or discord; Discordia. |
| fomentation |
the act of instigating or encouraging the development of discord, discontent, or the like. [1/2 definitions] |
| internecine |
of or pertaining to conflict, discord, or struggle within a group. [1/2 definitions] |
| mischief-maker |
a person who creates trouble or discord among others, esp. by gossiping. |
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