bare-knuckles Synonyms
Strongest:
- bellicose
- feisty
- confrontational
- in-your-face
- brawly
- belligerent
- gladiatorial
- warlike
- contentious
- savage
- assaultive
- militant
- blood-and-guts
- take-no-prisoners
- disputatious
- combative
- pugnacious
- scrappy
Strong:
- fierce
- discordant
- bestial
- grim
- chippy
- ruthless
- ferocious
- pitiless
- uncivilized
- bloody
- quarrelsome
- argumentative
- brute
- inhuman
- inhumane
- fell
- vicious
- menacing
- threatening
- merciless
- barbaric
- relentless
- truculent
Weak:
bare-knuckles Meaning
bare-knuckles
having a fierce unrelenting character, not using boxing gloves
bare-knuckles Sentence Examples
- The bare-knuckles street fight left him with a battered face.
- They engaged in a fierce bare-knuckles duel, each blow a testament to their raw ferocity.
- The old boxer stripped down to his bare knuckles, ready to unleash a final, brutal blow.
- The bare-knuckles fight was a primal spectacle, showcasing the limits of human endurance.
- He trained for months, toughening his knuckles for the upcoming bare-knuckles tournament.
- The bare-knuckles fight club was a secret society, where men would gather to test their strength and courage.
- The doctor examined the bare-knuckle wound, marveling at the extent of the damage.
- The war became a bare-knuckles brawl, with no holds barred.
- The bare-knuckles fighter displayed unwavering resolve, even as his opponent rained blows upon him.
- The bare-knuckle boxer's fists were like hammers, crushing his opponent's defenses.
FAQs About the word bare-knuckles
having a fierce unrelenting character, not using boxing gloves
bellicose, feisty, confrontational, in-your-face, brawly, belligerent,gladiatorial, warlike, contentious, savage
mild, friendly, congenial, amicable, kind, gentle, warm, cordial, tame, genial
The bare-knuckles street fight left him with a battered face.
They engaged in a fierce bare-knuckles duel, each blow a testament to their raw ferocity.
The old boxer stripped down to his bare knuckles, ready to unleash a final, brutal blow.
The bare-knuckles fight was a primal spectacle, showcasing the limits of human endurance.