Synonyms for pugilism
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
Fighting with fists.
Forms
- Plural
- pugilisms → boxings…
Example sentences
- boxing Tom and Mary told me that they didn't like boxing.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| pugilism | rising | |
| boxing | rising | |
| fisticuffs | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- boxing2
- 10 letters
- fisticuffs3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (boxing2 = 2 syllables).