noun as in strong fondness

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conflict, discord, animosity

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Example:The two countries engaged in a long-standing conflict over territorial claims.

Definition:A contest or battle, a state of hostility, or a disagreement leading to a fight or quarrel.

From conflict

Example:The discord within the team was a major obstacle to achieving their goals.

Definition:A state of disagreement, division, or animosity; a lack of harmony or agreement.

From discord

Example:The animosity between the two factions had escalated to dangerous levels.

Definition:Strong hostile feelings, a state of feeling hostile, or a deep-seated antagonism.

From animosity