1. Characteristics or qualities that are incompatible or in conflict with each other
The character has clashing attributes: he is both brave and cowardly.
O personagem tem atributos conflitantes: ele é simultaneamente corajoso e covarde.
2. In design or aesthetics, visual or stylistic elements that do not harmonize
The modern furniture clashed with the clashing attributes of the Victorian decoration.
O mobiliário moderno entrava em conflito com os atributos conflitantes da decoração vitoriana.
3. In logic or philosophy, properties or qualities that cannot coexist or are mutually exclusive
Being omnipotent and having clashing attributes of limitation is a philosophical paradox.
Ser onipotente e ter atributos conflitantes de limitação é um paradoxo filosófico.