en cross purpose

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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Synonyms

  • ca malentès (n, cognition) ➜
  • es objetivo opuesto (n, cognition) ➜
  • es propósito contrario (n, cognition) ➜
  • eu gaizki-ulertu (n, cognition) ➜
  • fi vastakkainen tarkoitus (n, cognition) ➜
  • ja 食い違い (n, cognition) ➜
  • pt mal-entendido (n, cognition) ➜
  • fi ristiriita ➜

Related terms

  • en answer ➜
  • en combination ➜
  • en conflicting ➜
  • en contrary ➜
  • en conversational ➜
  • en game ➜
  • en idea ➜
  • en ludicrous ➜
  • en misconceive ➜
  • en question ➜
  • en understanding ➜
  • en unintentional ➜
  • en cross purposes (n) ➜
  • en talk past (v) ➜

Word forms

  • en cross purposes (n) ➜

cross purpose is a type of…

  • en purpose (n, cognition) ➜

Derived terms

  • en at cross purposes ➜

Links to other resources

  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 105992007-n
  • en.wiktionary.org cross-purpose
  • en.wiktionary.org cross purpose
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