dueling Synonyms
dueling Meaning
Webster
dueling (n.)
The act or practice of fighting in single combat. Also adj.
dueling Sentence Examples
- The two opponents stood face to face, their dueling pistols raised.
- The code of honor demanded that they settle their dispute in a duel.
- The crowd gathered around, eager to witness the deadly spectacle.
- The duelists took aim and fired, the bullets whizzing through the air.
- One of the duelists fell to the ground, mortally wounded.
- The other duelist was declared the victor, his honor intact.
- Duels were once a common way to resolve conflicts, but they are now illegal in most countries.
- The practice of dueling has been romanticized in literature and film, but it is a dangerous and outdated tradition.
- Dueling is a form of violence that should be condemned, not glorified.
- There are other ways to resolve conflicts without resorting to violence, such as mediation and diplomacy.
FAQs About the word dueling
The act or practice of fighting in single combat. Also adj.
battling, grappling, wrestling,fighting, combatting, clashing (with), combating, contending, punching, skirmishing
No antonyms found.
The two opponents stood face to face, their dueling pistols raised.
The code of honor demanded that they settle their dispute in a duel.
The crowd gathered around, eager to witness the deadly spectacle.
The duelists took aim and fired, the bullets whizzing through the air.
