Synonyms for brawling
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
prone to brawls; unruly; pugnacious
Example sentences
- noisy It was so noisy that I couldn't make myself heard.
- quarrelsome Mary is quarrelsome, isn't she?
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| brawling | rising | |
| noisy | rising | |
| quarrelsome | steady | |
| obstreperous | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- noisy2
- 7 letters
- blatant2
- 9 letters
- turbulent3, clamorous
- 10 letters
- vociferous4
- 11 letters
- quarrelsome3
- 12 letters
- obstreperous4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (noisy2 = 2 syllables).