fighting (Meaning)
fighting (n)
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
fighting (s)
engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
fighting (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Fight
fighting (a.)
Qualified for war; fit for battle.
Occupied in war; being the scene of a battle; as, a fighting field.
Synonyms & Antonyms of fighting
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Antonyms:
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Antonyms:
- gentle
- affable
- pleasant
- serene
- ingratiating
- kindhearted
- conciliatory
- amicable
- sociable
- gracious
- relaxed
- genial
- mild
- obliging
- mild
- ingratiating
- amiable
- easygoing
- conciliatory
- amicable
- friendly
- uncontentious
- sociable
- nonbelligerent
- calm
- serene
- genial
- calm
- complaisant
- gentle
- good-natured
- unbelligerent
- nonbelligerent
- tranquil
- kindhearted
- antimilitarist
- easygoing
- quiet
- unwarlike
- pleasant
- cordial
- affable
- quiet
- friendly
- good-natured
- anti-imperialist
- amiable
- relaxed
- anti-imperialist
- tranquil
- cordial
- benevolent
- uncontentious
- unbelligerent
- unwarlike
- gracious
- antimilitarist
- benevolent
- obliging
- complaisant
Synonyms:
- bearish
- grumpy
- pugnacious
- prickly
- bilious
- feisty
- fractious
- hot-tempered
- rude
- chippy
- touchy
- contentious
- fierce
- warlike
- belligerent
- brawly
- disputatious
- fretful
- gladiatorial
- assaultive
- ill-humored
- aggressive
- ill-natured
- snappy
- dyspeptic
- grouchy
- discordant
- bellicose
- scrappy
- cranky
- huffy
- petulant
- antagonistic
- stroppy
- surly
- snappish
- irascible
- waspish
- argumentative
- ill-tempered
- combative
- pettish
- confrontational
- bristly
- acidic
- militant
- crabby
- quarrelsome
- agonistic
- querulous
- choleric
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fighting Sentence Examples
- Sandra and Michael ended their argument and decided to stop fighting.
- The two contenders were fighting fiercely inside the boxing ring.
- The peacekeeping force was deployed to help end the fighting between rival factions.
- The firefighters were fighting the blaze with all their might.
- The environmental activists were fighting against the construction of the new highway.
- The students were fighting for their rights on campus.
- The woman was fighting for custody of her children.
- The company was fighting to stay afloat during the economic crisis.
- The animal rights activists were fighting against the inhumane treatment of animals.
- The researchers were fighting against time to find a cure for the disease.
FAQs About the word fighting
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle, engaged in or ready for military or naval operationsof Fight, Qualified for war; fit for battle., Occupied in war;
warring,battling, vicious, disagreeable, ugly, hostile,savage, testy, ornery, irritable
peaceful, peaceful, peaceable, pacific, nonaggressive, pacific, uncombative, peaceable, uncombative, nonaggressive
Sandra and Michael ended their argument and decided to stop fighting.
The two contenders were fighting fiercely inside the boxing ring.
The peacekeeping force was deployed to help end the fighting between rival factions.
The firefighters were fighting the blaze with all their might.
