conflicted

UK
/kənˈflɪk.tɪd/
US
/kənˈflɪk.tɪd/

Translations

conflictedadjective
more conflicted
Comp.
most conflicted
Super.
UK
/kənˈflɪktɪd/
US
/kənˈflɪktɪd/
tirailléSe dit d’une personne partagée entre des sentiments, des désirs ou des exigences opposés.
She felt conflicted about accepting the job offer because it required her to move away from her family.
Elle se sentait tiraillée à l’idée d’accepter l’offre d’emploi, car cela l’obligerait à s’éloigner de sa famille.
Additional translations
partagéPlus courant dans un registre neutre; s’emploie pour exprimer un dilemme intérieur.
conflictverb

conflicted

Past Simple

conflicted
Past Simple
conflicted
Past Participle
conflicting
Gerund
UK
/ˈkɒn.flɪkt/
US
/ˈkɑːn.flɪkt/
se contredireAu sens d’être incompatible ou de ne pas concorder.
The two reports conflict with each other, making it difficult to determine the truth.
Les deux rapports se contredisent, ce qui rend difficile de déterminer la vérité.
Additional translations
s'opposerAu sens plus général d’être en désaccord ou en opposition.

Definitions

conflictedadjective
Experiencing or characterized by a mental struggle resulting from opposing needs, drives, wishes, or external or internal demands.
She felt conflicted about accepting the job offer because it required her to move away from her family.
conflictverb
To be in opposition or disagreement; to clash.
The two reports conflict with each other, making it difficult to determine the truth.