cross purposes

56 Moby Thesaurus words for "cross purposes":
      agreement to disagree, antagonism, antipathy, antithesis,
      bad blood, clashing, collision, competition, conflict,
      confrontation, contradiction, contradistinction, contraindication,
      contraposition, contrariety, contrariness, contrast,
      counterposition, difference, difference of opinion, difficulty,
      disaccord, disagreement, discrepancy, disparity, dissension,
      dividedness, division, enmity, fractiousness, friction, hostility,
      inconsistency, inimicalness, misunderstanding, negativeness,
      noncooperation, obstinacy, odds, oppositeness, opposition,
      opposure, oppugnance, oppugnancy, perverseness, perversity,
      polarity, polarization, recalcitrance, refractoriness, repugnance,
      rivalry, showdown, uncooperativeness, variance, vying