clashing vs eristic

clashing

adj
  • Producing a clash or series of clashes. 

  • conflicting, contrasting, or contrary; inconsonant, incompatible, or irreconcilable 

  • mismatched, inharmonious, discordant or dissonant, not fitting well together (especially in regards to aesthetics, colors, clothing, or sounds) 

  • adverse or antagonistic; disagreeing or opposing 

noun
  • A clash; the sound or action of clashing; violent collision. 

eristic

adj
  • Provoking strife, controversy or discord. 

noun
  • One who makes specious arguments; one who is disputatious. 

  • A type of dialogue or argument where the participants do not have any reasonable goal. The aim is to argue for the sake of conflict, and often to see who can yell the loudest. 

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