Search Result:confrontation
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˏkɑnfrәnˋteʃәn 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˏkɒnfrʌnˊteiʃәn 〕
Overview of noun confrontation
The noun confrontation has 5 senses
- confrontation -- (a bold challenge)
- confrontation -- (discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions)
- confrontation, encounter, showdown, face-off -- (a hostile disagreement face-to-face)
- confrontation, opposition -- (the act of hostile groups opposing each other; "the government was not ready for a confrontation with the unions"; "the invaders encountered stiff opposition")
- confrontation -- (a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison)