slugfest (Meaning)
slugfest (n)
a fight with bare fists
Synonyms & Antonyms of slugfest
Synonyms:
- punch-out
- mêlee
- free-for-all
- melee
- punch-up
- fistfight
- face-off
- duel
- confrontation
- donnybrook
- joust
- fisticuffs
- brawl
- battle royal
- blows
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- mix-up
- ruckus
- spat
- handgrips
- ruction
- contretemps
- pitched battle
- grapple
- quarrel
- scuffle
- tangle
- skirmish
- affray
- broil
- tiff
- dispute
- squabble
- rough-and-tumble
- tussle
- altercation
- controversy
- catfight
Antonyms:
No strong antonyms found.
Synonyms:
- conflict
- fray
- fracas
- contest
- kickup
- wrangle
- argy-bargy
- cross fire
- dustup
- row
- fight
- clash
- scrimmage
- argle-bargle
- struggle
- battle
- falling-out
- argument
- combat
- misunderstanding
- disagreement
- scrum
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
punch-out, mêlee, free-for-all, melee, punch-up, fistfight, face-off, duel, confrontation, donnybrook
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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.
