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clashing

/ˈklæʃɪŋ/

clash · ing ˈklæʃ · ɪŋ

English Definition

adj. conflicting or not matching

中文释义

冲突的，不协调的

Significado en Español

conflictivo, discordante

한국어 뜻

충돌하는, 조화롭지 않은

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

xung đột, không hài hòa

Example Sentence

Her clashing outfit caught everyone's attention.

她不协调的搭配引起了大家的注意。

Synonyms

conflicting contrasting jarring

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “clashing”:

A matching
B harmonious
C conflicting
D complementary

Show answer

C — conflicting. “clashing” means adj. conflicting or not matching

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

His bright orange tie and lime green shirt were badly ______.

A matching
B harmonious
C clashing
D coordinated

Show answer

C — clashing. “clashing” means adj. conflicting or not matching

Common questions about “clashing”

What does “clashing” mean?

clashing — adj. conflicting or not matching. In Chinese: 冲突的，不协调的.

How do you pronounce “clashing”?

clashing is pronounced /ˈklæʃɪŋ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: clash · ing.

How do you use “clashing” in a sentence?

Her clashing outfit caught everyone's attention. (她不协调的搭配引起了大家的注意。)

What are synonyms for “clashing”?

conflicting, contrasting, jarring — all close in meaning to clashing (adj. conflicting or not matching).

Is “clashing” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. clashing appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

Progress / 学习进度

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clashing

Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

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