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contretemps
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contretemps
noun
/ˈkɒntrətɑː̃/
contravene
contribute
Meaning
an unexpected and unfortunate event or disagreement; a minor dispute
Example Sentences
There was a small
contretemps
between the two colleagues during the meeting.
Synonyms
mishap, misunderstanding, dispute, clash
Antonyms
agreement, harmony
Collocations
political contretemps, social contretemps
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