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collision Synonyms

Another word for collision

Choosing another word for collision depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An instance of one moving object or person striking violently against another.

Usage Example

"The morning commute was delayed by a minor crash between two buses on the bridge."

Strongest
crash
impact
Strong
smash
wreck
pile-up
Weak
jolt

• noun (Context 2)

A conflict between opposing ideas, interests, or factions.

Usage Example

"The debate highlighted a fundamental clash between traditional values and modern economic policies."

Strongest
clash
conflict
Strong
confrontation
discord
friction

Opposites of collision

The opposite of collision shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

harmony
agreement
accord
consensus
concord
avoidance
See all opposites of collision

• Nearby Words

colliery
collin
collins
collision
colloquial
colloquialism
colloquially

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Collision. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/collision
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