Synonyms for gladiator
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal.
Related words
- Word family
- gladiatress gladiatrix gladiolus
Forms
- Plural
- gladiators → fighters, heelwalkers…
Example sentences
- fighter The fighter courageously looked death in the face.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| gladiator | rising | |
| fighter | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- fighter2
- 10 letters
- heelwalker
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fighter2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- gladiateur