Word of the day, Strife Our word of the day from The Arbiter is strife Meaning of Strife A situation of conflict, struggle, or disagreement, often involving strong opposition or rivalry. It can describe disputes between individuals, groups, or nations. Pronunciation of strife /straɪf/ Synonyms of strife - Discord - Clash - Feud READ ALSO: Word of the day, Exacerbate Example of strife .."This expectation has often led to strife, stress, and sometimes untoward actions". Share with us a sentence with the word strife; let's see how well you understand it.