Fight synonyms

Check, aggressive, attack, altercate, argue against/with, advocate, bottle up, and button up are all synonyms for fight. Give in to and let out are antonyms of fight. And here are 167 another word for fight.

Another word for fight

1. box

  • Aggressive
  • Antagonistic
  • Argumentative
  • Attack/assault each other
  • Bellicose
  • Belligerent
  • Box
  • Brawl
  • Combative
  • Come to blows
  • Contend
  • Cross swords
  • Disputatious
  • Do battle
  • Engage in conflict
  • Exchange blows
  • Go the knuckle
  • Grapple
  • Have a dust-up
  • Have a punch-up
  • Have a set-to
  • Hit/punch each other
  • Joust
  • Lock antlers
  • Lock horns
  • Pugnacious
  • Roughhouse
  • Scrap
  • Scrimmage
  • Spar
  • Stoush
  • Struggle
  • Swedge
  • Tilt
  • Truculent
  • Violent
  • Wrestle
  • Hawkish

2. battle

  • Attack
  • Battle
  • Be a soldier
  • Carry on
  • Clash
  • Combat
  • Conduct
  • Crusade
  • Do battle
  • Engage in
  • Engage
  • Give battle
  • Go to war
  • Make war
  • Meet
  • Mount an attack
  • Practise
  • Proceed with
  • Prosecute
  • Pursue
  • Skirmish
  • Take up arms
  • Undertake
  • Wage war
  • Wage
  • Go on with

3. argue

  • Altercate
  • Argue
  • Argufy
  • Bandy words
  • Battle
  • Be at each other's throats
  • Be at loggerheads
  • Be at odds
  • Be at variance
  • Bicker
  • Chop logic
  • Differ
  • Disagree
  • Dispute
  • Fail to agree
  • Fall out
  • Feud
  • Fight like cat and dog
  • Go at it hammer and tongs
  • Have a row/fight
  • Have words
  • Quarrel
  • Row
  • Scrap
  • Squabble
  • Wrangle
  • Threap

4. contest

  • Argue against/with
  • Challenge
  • Combat
  • Confront
  • Contend with
  • Contest
  • Defy
  • Dispute
  • Fly in the face of
  • Object to
  • Oppose
  • Put up a fight against
  • Quarrel with
  • Question
  • Resist
  • Strive/struggle against
  • Take a stand against
  • Take issue with
  • Withstand
  • Controvert

5. battle

  • Advocate
  • Agitate
  • Back
  • Battle for
  • Battle
  • Campaign for
  • Campaign
  • Champion
  • Contend
  • Crusade for
  • Crusade
  • Defend
  • Espouse
  • Grapple
  • Lobby for
  • Lobby
  • Plead for
  • Press
  • Promote
  • Protect
  • Push
  • Speak
  • Stand up for
  • Strive
  • Struggle
  • Support
  • Uphold
  • War
  • Work
  • Take up the cudgels for

6. restrain

  • Bottle up
  • Button up
  • Check
  • Choke back
  • Contain
  • Control
  • Curb
  • Fight back
  • Gag
  • Hold back
  • Keep back
  • Keep in check
  • Keep the lid on
  • Keep under control
  • Muffle
  • Rein in
  • Repress
  • Restrain
  • Silence
  • Smother
  • Stifle
  • Strangle
  • Suppress
  • Swallow
  • Cork up

Fight synonyms statistics

The verb "fight" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 4 synonyms with 3 letters, 10 synonyms with 4 letters, 10 synonyms with 5 letters, 21 synonyms with 6 letters, 30 synonyms with 7 letters, 25 synonyms with 8 letters, 15 synonyms with 9 letters, 10 synonyms with 10 letters, 11 synonyms with 11 letters, 6 synonyms with 12 letters, 5 synonyms with 13 letters, 1 synonym with 14 letters, 1 synonym with 15 letters, 3 synonyms with 16 letters, 2 synonyms with 17 letters, 2 synonyms with 18 letters, 1 synonym with 20 letters, 2 synonyms with 21 letters, and 1 synonym with 22 letters, for a total of 160 synonyms for fight.

Fight sentences

They decided to fight for justice.

He won the fight last night.

She watched the fight on television.

It’s important to fight for dreams.


Similar to fight

Word Opposites Synonyms
Might Weakness, incapacity Strength, force
Brought Took, left. Carried, delivered
Straightforward Complicated, difficult Uncomplicated, simple
Delighted Dismayed, disappointed Very pleased, glad
Sought Ignored, rejected Searched for, pursued
Slightly Very, greatly, significantly A little, a bit
High-quality Inferior, substandard Superior, excellent
Thoughtful Vacant, superficial Pensive, thinking
Light Darkness, weight Illumination, brightness
Right Wrong, unjust, inaccurate Just, fair
High Low-ranking, lowly Tall, lofty
Insight Unwise, dense Intuition, perception
Thought Ignorance, indifference Idea, notion
Delight Dismay, displease, disgust Please greatly, charm
Highlight Lowest, point nadir High point, high spot
Bright Dark, dull Shining, light