knockdown-dragout Synonyms

knockdown-dragout Meaning

Wordnet

knockdown-dragout (s)

extremely violent

knockdown-dragout Sentence Examples

  1. The election was a knockdown-dragout fight between the two major parties.
  2. The soldiers engaged in a knockdown-dragout battle for control of the hilltop.
  3. The two teams played a knockdown-dragout game of football, with neither side willing to give an inch.
  4. The debate turned into a knockdown-dragout argument, with both sides refusing to back down.
  5. The negotiations were a knockdown-dragout affair, with both sides refusing to budge from their positions.
  6. The two companies engaged in a knockdown-dragout price war, with each side trying to undercut the other.
  7. The two friends had a knockdown-dragout fight, with neither one willing to back down.
  8. The storm was a knockdown-dragout affair, with high winds and torrential rains causing widespread damage.
  9. The two teams played a knockdown-dragout game of chess, with neither side able to gain an advantage.
  10. The two companies engaged in a knockdown-dragout legal battle, with both sides spending millions of dollars in an attempt to win.

FAQs About the word knockdown-dragout

extremely violent

vicious, ferocious, volcanic, furious, violent,fierce, brutal, blood-and-guts, hammer-and-tongs, cyclonic

peaceable, calm, peaceable, nonviolent, calm, peaceful, nonviolent,peaceful, pacific, tranquil

The election was a knockdown-dragout fight between the two major parties.

The soldiers engaged in a knockdown-dragout battle for control of the hilltop.

The two teams played a knockdown-dragout game of football, with neither side willing to give an inch.

The debate turned into a knockdown-dragout argument, with both sides refusing to back down.