Synonyms for swordplay

Most common

fencing

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   fighting with a sword

   His expertise at swordplay made his acting in the part of Hamlet very believable.

Forms

Plural

swordplays → fencings, plays…

Example sentences

• fencing I have always been very passionate about fencing.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

play¹

7 letters

fencing²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fencing² = 2 syllables).