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Showing words for STRIFE using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Strife

estrif, fister, freits, frites, refits, resift, rifest, sifter, strife

5 Letter Words for Strife

feist, fetis, fiest, fires, first, freit, frets, fries, frist, frits, iters, refit, reifs, reist, resit, rifte, rifts, rites, serif, steri, stife, stire, terfs, tiers, tires, treif, tries

4 Letter Words for Strife

efts, eris, erst, feis, fers, fest, fets, fier, fies, fire, firs, fise, fist, fits, fret, fris, frit, ires, iter, refs, reft, reif, reit, rest, rets, ries, rife, rifs, rift, rise, rist, rite, rits, seif, seir, seit, serf, sert, sier, sife, sift, sire, site, ster, stie, stir, stre, tefs, terf, tier, ties, tire, tres, trie

3 Letter Words for Strife

efs, eft, eir, erf, ers, ert, esr, est, fei, fer, fes, fet, fie, fir, fit, fri, frs, frt, ife, ifs, ire, irs, ise, ist, its, ref, rei, res, rfs, rie, rif, rit, rte, rti, sei, ser, set, sie, sif, sir, sit, sri, str, tef, ter, tes, tfr, tie, tis, trf, tri, trs, tsi

Definitions for Strife

[1] vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism: to be at strife.
[2] a quarrel, struggle, or clash: armed strife.
[3] competition or rivalry: the strife of the marketplace.
[4] Archaic . strenuous effort.
[5] angry or violent struggle; conflict
[6] rivalry or contention, esp of a bitter kind
[7] Australian and NZ trouble or discord of any kind to get into strife
[8] archaic striving

Words related to Strife

squabble, warfare, clash, discord, disunity, disagreement, fighting, dissension, quarrel, wrangle, friction, animosity, controversy, rivalry, conflict, dispute, wrangling, bickering, contention, combat

Words nearby Strife

stride piano, strident, stridor, stridulate, stridulous, strife, strigiform, strigil, strigose, strijdom, strikable

Origin of Strife

1175–1225; Middle English strif < Old French estrif, akin to estriver to strive

Other words from Strife

strife·ful , adjective
strife·less , adjective
un·der·strife , noun

Word origin for Strife

C13: from Old French estrif, probably from estriver to strive

Synonyms for Strife

animosity, bickering, clash, conflict, controversy, disagreement, discord, dispute, dissension, disunity, fighting, friction, quarrel, rivalry, squabble, warfare, wrangle, wrangling, affray, altercation, argument, blowup, brawl, combat, competition, contention, contest, difference, dissent, dissidence, emulation, faction, fuss, hassle, spat, static, striving, variance, words, factionalism, squabbling, tug of war