Fault-lines
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Fault-lines [fawlt laayns]

NOUN

NOUN

  • A divisive issue or difference of opinion that is likely to have serious consequences

  • Geology. A line on a rock surface or a ground that traces a geological fault

Example

“The failure of the project is all because of the fault-lines in the project.”

“The fault-lines in the management lead to indecisiveness.”

Synonyms

Discord, Dissuade, Clash, Disagreement, Sway

Antonyms

Accord, Agreement, Concord, Unison, Concordat, Assent