Synonyms for face-off
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A confrontation or argument between two people or groups.
It's unclear which side will win the latest face-off between the President and Congress.
Related words
- Other spellings
- face off faceoff
Forms
- Plural
- face-offs → showdowns, confrontations, encounters…
Example sentences
- encounter The story of their encounter is somewhat humorous.
- confrontation He deliberately kept on provoking a confrontation.
- showdown It's the final showdown between good and evil.
By length
- 8 letters
- showdown2
- 9 letters
- encounter3
- 13 letters
- confrontation4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (showdown2 = 2 syllables).