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uncivil war

noun

Etymology

Parallel construction to civil war.

Definitions

  1. A political dispute marked by incivility but minimal violence.

    • January 20 2021, Joe Biden, Inaugural Address “We must end this uncivil war that pits red against blue, rural versus urban, conservative versus liberal. We can do this - if we open our souls instead of hardening our hearts.”

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