dissension

noun
/dɪˈsɛnʃən/

Meaning

Strong disagreement or difference of opinion, especially leading to discord within a group.

Example Sentences

The meeting ended in dissension among the committee members.

Synonyms

discord, conflict, dispute, strife, disagreement

Antonyms

harmony, agreement, unity

Collocations

internal dissension, political dissension, cause dissension, growing dissension

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