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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CONFLICTING

ppr. 1. Striking, or dashing together; fighting; contending; struggling to resist and overcome.
2. Being in opposition; contrary; contradictory.
In the absence of all conflicting evidence.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CONFLICTING

CONFLICTING Con *flict "ing, a.

 

Defn: Being in conflict or collision, or in opposition; contending; contradictory; incompatible; contrary; opposing.

 

Torn with sundry conflicting passions. Bp. Hurd.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

conflicting

con flict ing |kənˈfliktiNG kənˈflɪktɪŋ | adjective incompatible or at variance; contradictory: there are conflicting accounts of what occurred.

 

Oxford Dictionary

conflicting

conflicting |kənˈflɪktɪŋ | adjective incompatible or at variance; contradictory: there are conflicting accounts of what occurred.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

conflicting

conflicting adjective the two suspects gave conflicting stories: contradictory, incompatible, inconsistent, irreconcilable, incongruous, contrary, opposite, opposing, antithetical, clashing, discordant, divergent; at odds.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

conflicting

conflicting adjective there are conflicting accounts of what occurred: contradictory, incompatible, inconsistent, irreconcilable, incongruous, contrary, opposite, opposing, opposed, antithetical, clashing, discordant, differing, different, divergent, discrepant, varying, disagreeing, contrasting; at odds, in opposition, at variance; rare oppugnant. ANTONYMS harmonious.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

conflicting

con fl ct ing 形容詞 名詞 の前で 〗相争う, 相反する, 矛盾する 〈意見 利害など 〉.