conflictual

English

Etymology

From conflict +‎ -ual.

Adjective

conflictual (comparative more conflictual, superlative most conflictual)

1. Characterized by conflict.
   • 2000 June 17, Elizabeth A. Johnson, “Mary of Nazareth: Friend of God and Prophet”, in America‎^[1], volume 182, number 21:

     Mary is sister to the marginalized women who live unchronicled lives in oppressive situations. It does her no honor to rip her out of her conflictual, dangerous historical circumstances and transmute her into an icon of a peaceful, middle-class life robed in royal blue.

Derived terms

• conflictually
• nonconflictual

Related terms

• conflictuality

Translations

characterized by conflict

• Italian: conflittuale (it)
• Spanish: conflictual, conflictivo (es)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French conflictuel.

Adjective

conflictual m or n (feminine singular conflictuală, masculine plural conflictuali, feminine and neuter plural conflictuale)

1. conflictual

Declension

Declension of conflictual

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	conflictual		conflictuală		conflictuali	conflictuale
	definite	conflictualul		conflictuala		conflictualii	conflictualele
genitive- dative	indefinite	conflictual		conflictuale		conflictuali	conflictuale
	definite	conflictualului		conflictualei		conflictualilor	conflictualelor

Spanish

Etymology

From conflicto +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /konfliɡˈtwal/ [kõɱ.fliɣ̞ˈt̪wal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: con‧flic‧tual

Adjective

conflictual m or f (masculine and feminine plural conflictuales)

1. Relating to conflict.

Further reading

• “conflictual”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10