bare-knuckle (Meaning)
bare-knuckle (s)
characterized by disorderly action and disregard for rules
Synonyms & Antonyms of bare-knuckle
Synonyms:
- quarrelsome
- bestial
- discordant
- ferocious
- uncivilized
- truculent
- fell
- pitiless
- vicious
- fierce
- inhuman
- grim
- bloody
- brute
- inhumane
- menacing
- argumentative
- relentless
- merciless
- ruthless
- threatening
- barbaric
- chippy
Antonyms:
- peaceable
- unaggressive
- comradely
- merciful
- human
- warmhearted
- compassionate
- unaggressive
- pacific
- humane
- companionable
- compassionate
- amiable
- merciful
- peaceful
- civilized
- peaceable
- benign
- civilized
- warmhearted
- companionable
- submissive
- amiable
- human
- comradely
- compliant
- benign
- compliant
- submissive
- humane
- peaceful
- pacific
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
pugnacious, bellicose, warlike, scrappy, militant, savage, disputatious, confrontational, take-no-prisoners, contentious
hearty,mild, kind, genial, genial, tame, amicable, hearty, congenial, tame
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.
