Synonyms for fisticuffs
Most common
fist fight slugfest boxing pugilism punch up brawl scrape prizefighting
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Slugfest
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
plural of fisticuff
- n. 2
An impromptu fight with the fists, usually between only two people.
Related words
- Word family
- fist
Example sentences
- boxing Tom and Mary told me that they didn't like boxing.
- brawl Sami and Farid had a brawl right before Christmas.
By length
- 5 letters
- fight1, brawl1
- 6 letters
- boxing2, scrape1
- 8 letters
- slugfest2, pugilism4
- 13 letters
- prizefighting
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (boxing2 = 2 syllables).