domestic strife
Fighting at home
Domestic strife is conflict within a household—arguments, tension, or discord between family members or partners.
The phrase often appears in news reports or formal contexts: The children were affected by years of domestic strife.
It can range from ongoing disagreements to situations involving abuse or violence.
- quarrelAngry verbal dispute
- heated argumentIntense verbal conflict
- argumentReasoned case or dispute
- fightPhysical or verbal conflict
- tensionStretched or strained state
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domestic strifemarital bliss
Happiness within wedlock
domestic harmony · domestic tranquility · family harmony · domestic bliss · marital harmony
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