conflictful

Mrs. Anton, a twenty-three-year-old college student, was striving to emancipate herself from a highly dependent yet conflictful relationship with her widowed mother.

Planned Short-Term Treatment RICHARD A. WELLS 1994

His original sin, therefore, cannot be like ordinary human sinning, the result of a proneness to sin that is inherent in a conflictful nature.

The Angels and Us Mortimer J. Adler 1982

This pre - cosmic vitiation of the whole “life-force” was respon - sible both for human evil and for the conflictful and wasteful aspects of nonhuman nature.

COSMIC FALL R. W. HEPBURN 1968

Nevertheless, because of forty years of harsh and conflictful public life, I think I am not answerable for "those" people.

Victims of Hiroshima Lifton, Robert Jay 1968

Only after the client has gained reasonable facility and confidence in coping with the situation are more difficult or conflictful elements introduced into the antagonist’s role.

Planned Short-Term Treatment RICHARD A. WELLS 1994

The consequence of Adam’s original sin is manifested in the conflictful nature inherited by all his descendants.

The Angels and Us Mortimer J. Adler 1982

If fallen man’s wounded and conflictful nature explains his proneness to ordinary wrong-doing, how much more readily does it account for his proneness to sin.

The Angels and Us Mortimer J. Adler 1982