conflictogenic

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adjective

Tending to cause conflict.

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Meanings

adjectiveconflictogenic (comparative more conflictogenic, superlative most conflictogenic)

comparative more conflictogenic · superlative most conflictogenic

  1. Tending to cause conflict.

    Synonyms: conflictogenetic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveTending to cause conflict.

Origin

  1. Russianконфликтоге́нный
  2. Englishconflictogenic

Ostensibly often used as a calque of Russian конфликтоге́нный (konfliktogénnyj). See also Ukrainian конфліктоге́нний (konfliktohénnyj) of identical formation.

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APA

conflictogenic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conflictogenic

MLA

“conflictogenic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conflictogenic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “conflictogenic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conflictogenic.

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