slugfest (Meaning)
slugfest (n)
a fight with bare fists
Synonyms & Antonyms of slugfest
Synonyms:
- joust
- fistfight
- brawl
- melee
- face-off
- punch-up
- donnybrook
- punch-out
- duel
- battle royal
- confrontation
- free-for-all
- blows
- mêlee
- fisticuffs
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- ruckus
- squabble
- scuffle
- handgrips
- controversy
- tiff
- mix-up
- ruction
- affray
- tangle
- broil
- tussle
- pitched battle
- altercation
- skirmish
- grapple
- dispute
- contretemps
- quarrel
- spat
- catfight
- rough-and-tumble
Antonyms:
No strong antonyms found.
Synonyms:
- fracas
- kickup
- cross fire
- conflict
- contest
- battle
- wrangle
- clash
- falling-out
- row
- argy-bargy
- combat
- struggle
- misunderstanding
- argument
- dustup
- disagreement
- scrum
- argle-bargle
- fray
- fight
- scrimmage
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
slugfest Sentence Examples
- The upcoming election promises to be a slugfest, with both candidates throwing punches and accusations at each other.
- The debate turned into a slugfest, as the participants traded barbs and refused to compromise.
- The hockey game was a slugfest, with both teams engaging in a physical battle for the puck.
- The construction site has become a slugfest of activity, with workers toiling around the clock to meet the deadline.
- The meeting deteriorated into a slugfest, as attendees shouted over each other and refused to listen to opposing viewpoints.
- The dance floor was a slugfest of bodies, as revelers jostled and pushed their way towards the stage.
- The traffic jam was a slugfest of frustration, as drivers inched forward with no end in sight.
- The negotiations were a slugfest of wills, as both parties refused to budge from their initial positions.
- The storm was a slugfest against nature, as torrential rain and howling winds battered the coastline.
- The stock market has become a slugfest of volatility, with prices swinging wildly in both directions.
FAQs About the word slugfest
a fight with bare fists
joust, fistfight, brawl, melee, face-off, punch-up, donnybrook, punch-out, duel, battle royal
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The upcoming election promises to be a slugfest, with both candidates throwing punches and accusations at each other.
The debate turned into a slugfest, as the participants traded barbs and refused to compromise.
The hockey game was a slugfest, with both teams engaging in a physical battle for the puck.
The construction site has become a slugfest of activity, with workers toiling around the clock to meet the deadline.
