bare-knuckle (Meaning)
bare-knuckle (s)
characterized by disorderly action and disregard for rules
Synonyms & Antonyms of bare-knuckle
Synonyms:
- inhumane
- quarrelsome
- barbaric
- bloody
- threatening
- truculent
- brute
- discordant
- fell
- grim
- inhuman
- argumentative
- menacing
- chippy
- pitiless
- bestial
- ruthless
- relentless
- ferocious
- uncivilized
- fierce
- merciless
- vicious
Antonyms:
- benign
- human
- warmhearted
- compliant
- companionable
- compassionate
- companionable
- benign
- amiable
- civilized
- unaggressive
- compliant
- peaceful
- comradely
- human
- submissive
- civilized
- warmhearted
- merciful
- comradely
- peaceful
- merciful
- humane
- humane
- unaggressive
- compassionate
- peaceable
- peaceable
- pacific
- amiable
- pacific
- submissive
bare-knuckle Sentence Examples
- The bare-knuckle boxing match left both fighters bloodied and bruised.
- The bare-knuckle fighter's weathered knuckles bore witness to countless brutal encounters.
- The bare-knuckle rivalry between the two gangs escalated into a bloody street fight.
- The bare-knuckle confrontation between the old enemies ended with a swift knockout.
- The bare-knuckle politician refused to compromise, despite facing overwhelming opposition.
- The bare-knuckle truth about her past forced her to confront her demons.
- The journalists faced a bare-knuckle interrogation from the skeptical crowd.
- The bare-knuckle competition tested the limits of their endurance and resolve.
- The bare-knuckle negotiations between the warring factions ended in a fragile ceasefire.
- The bare-knuckle tactics used by the corporate raider left the target company reeling.
FAQs About the word bare-knuckle
characterized by disorderly action and disregard for rules
savage, contentious, scrappy, combative, warlike, militant, take-no-prisoners, assaultive, belligerent, bellicose
congenial, genial, congenial, hearty, kind, genial, gentle, amicable, cordial, hearty
The bare-knuckle boxing match left both fighters bloodied and bruised.
The bare-knuckle fighter's weathered knuckles bore witness to countless brutal encounters.
The bare-knuckle rivalry between the two gangs escalated into a bloody street fight.
The bare-knuckle confrontation between the old enemies ended with a swift knockout.
