Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb clash

3 senses of clash

Sense 1
collide, clash -- (crash together with violent impact; "The cars collided"; "Two meteors clashed")
       => hit, strike, impinge on, run into, collide with -- (hit against; come into sudden contact with; "The car hit a tree"; "He struck the table with his elbow")

Sense 2
clash, jar, collide -- (be incompatible; be or come into conflict; "These colors clash")
       => conflict -- (be in conflict; "The two proposals conflict!")

Sense 3
clash -- (disagree violently; "We clashed over the new farm policies")
       => disagree, differ, dissent, take issue -- (be of different opinions; "I beg to differ!"; "She disagrees with her husband on many questions")

Antonyms of adj clashing

1 sense of clashing

Sense 1
clashing -- (sharply and harshly discordant; "clashing interests of loggers and conservationists"; "clashing colors")

INDIRECT (VIA incompatible) -> compatible -- (able to exist and perform in harmonious or agreeable combination; "a compatible married couple"; "her deeds were compatible with her ideology")

Similarity of adj clashing

1 sense of clashing

Sense 1
clashing -- (sharply and harshly discordant; "clashing interests of loggers and conservationists"; "clashing colors")
       => incompatible (vs. compatible) -- (not compatible; "incompatible personalities"; "incompatible colors")

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