1. strife

noun. ['ˈstraɪf'] lack of agreement or harmony.

Rhymes with Strife

• streiff
• co-wife
• slife
• schleif
• greiff
• wife
• saif
• pfeiff
• life
• knife
• fyffe
• fyfe
• fife

How do you pronounce strife?

Pronounce strife as straɪf.

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Sentences with strife

1. Noun, singular or mass
Librans by nature are not adversarial and will not enjoy being in a relationship that is full of strife.

Quotes about strife

1. The purpose of separation of church and state is to keep forever from these shores the ceaseless strife that has soaked the soil of Europe in blood for centuries.[Letter objecting to the use of government land for churches, 1803]
- James Madison

2. I've done my best, and I begin to understand what is meant by 'the joy of strife'. Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
- L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

3. But often, in the world’s most crowded streets,But often, in the din of strife,There rises an unspeakable desireAfter the knowledge of our buried life;A thirst to spend our fire and restless forceIn tracking out our true, original course;A longing to inquireInto the mystery of this heart which beatsSo wild, so deep in us—to knowWhence our lives come and where they go.
- Matthew Arnold, Matthew Arnold: The Complete Poems

2. strife

noun. ['ˈstraɪf'] bitter conflict; heated often violent dissension.