English-Thai Dictionary

dissension

N ความ ไม่ลงรอยกัน  ความขัดแย้ง กัน  ความ ไม่ สอดคล้องกัน  conflict discord frictior agreement harmony kwam-mai-long-loi

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DISSENSION

n.[L., to think. ] Disagreement in opinion, usually a disagreement which is violent, producing warm debates or angry words; contention in words; strife; discord; quarrel; breach of friendship and union. Debates, dissensions, uproars are thy joy.
Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension with them. Acts 15:2.
We see dissensions in church and state, in towns, parishes, and families, and the word is sometimes applied to differences which produce war; as the dissensions between the houses of York and Lancaster in England.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DISSENSION

Dis *sen "sion, n. Etym: [L. dissensio: cf. F. dissension. See Dissent. ]

 

Defn: Disagreement in opinion, usually of a violent character, producing warm debates or angry words; contention in words; partisan and contentious divisions; breach of friendship and union; strife; discord; quarrel. Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them. Acts xv. 2. Debates, dissension, uproars are thy joy. Dryden. A seditious person and raiser-up of dissension among the people. Robynson (More's Utopia ).

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

dissension

dis sen sion |diˈsenSHən dəˈsɛn (t )ʃən | ▶noun disagreement that leads to discord: this maneuver caused dissension within feminist ranks. ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from Latin dissensio (n- ), from the verb dissentire (see dissent ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

dissension

dissension |dɪˈsɛnʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] disagreement that leads to discord: this manoeuvre caused dissension within feminist ranks | [ count noun ] : the mill was the cause of a dissension in 1620. ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from Latin dissensio (n- ), from the verb dissentire (see dissent ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

dissension

dissension noun there was dissension within the cabinet: disagreement, difference of opinion, dispute, dissent, conflict, friction, strife, discord, antagonism, infighting; argument, debate, controversy, disputation, contention.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

dissension

dissension noun there was dissension within the Cabinet over these policies: disagreement, difference of opinion, dispute, dissent, variance, conflict, friction, strife, discord, discordance, discordancy, disunion, disaffection, rivalry, antagonism; argument, debate, controversy, disputation, contention, quarrelling, wrangling, bickering, squabbling, falling-out. ANTONYMS agreement; harmony.

 

French Dictionary

dissension

dissension n. f. nom féminin Désaccord. : Il y a de la dissension entre les membres du groupe.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

dissension

dis sen sion /dɪsénʃ (ə )n /名詞 U C ｟かたく ｠ «(同じ集団内で )…の間の /…内の » 意見の相違 [不一致 ], 不和, 紛争 «among , between /within » .