bantamweight
The word “bantamweight” has 3 syllables: ban-tam-weight
It's pronounced as /ˈbæntəmˌweɪt/
What is synonym and antonym for bantamweight?
In the thesaurus, “bantamweight” has 18 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for bantamweight along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for bantamweight
- boxer
- cruiserweight
- featherweight
- fighter
- flyweight
- gladiator
- heavyweight
- light heavyweight
- lightweight
- middleweight
- palooka
- prizefighter
- pug
- pugilist
- slugger
- stumblebum
- superheavyweight
- welterweight
Meanings of bantamweight
- noun
- A weight class in boxing and other sports, intermediate between flyweight and featherweight. In boxing it ranges from 112 to 118 pounds (51 to 54 kg).
- A boxer or other competitor of this weight.
Example Sentences
- The bantamweight champion defended his title with an impressive victory in the final round.
- She was known for her speed and agility, making her a dominant force in the bantamweight division.
- The bantamweight fighters were among the most exciting to watch, with fast-paced action from start to finish.
- After years of training, he finally made his debut in the bantamweight category at the national championship.
- The bantamweight fight was highly anticipated, as both competitors had an undefeated record.
On this page you'll find 18 synonyms or another words to bantamweight, such as: boxer, cruiserweight, featherweight, fighter, flyweight, gladiator, heavyweight.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
featherweight
- agile
- airy
- all skin and bones
- angular
- atmospheric
- attenuate
- attenuated
- baby
- bantamweight
- beanpole
- beanstalk
- bony
- boxer
- buoyant
- cadaverous
- chicken
- chickenheart
- coward
- cream puff
- cruiserweight
- crumbly
- crybaby
- dainty
- delicate
- downy
- easy
- effervescent
- emaciated
- ethereal
- feathery
- fighter
- filmy
- fleshless
- flimsy
- floatable
- floating
- fluffy
- flyweight
- foolish
- fragile
- fraidy-cat
- friable
- frothy
- gangling
- gangly
- gaunt
- gladiator
- gossamery
- graceful
- haggard
- heavyweight
- imponderous
- incompetent
- inconsequential
- insignificant
- insubstantial
- jellyfish
- lank
- lanky
- lean
- light as a feather
- light heavyweight
- light-footed
- lightweight
- lily liver
- lithe
- little
- loose
- loser
- meager
- middleweight
- milksop
- namby-pamby
- narrow
- nimble
- of no account
- palooka
- paltry
- pansy
- pantywaist
- peaked
- petty
- pinched
- pole
- porous
- portable
- prizefighter
- pug
- pugilist
- puny
- pushover
- rangy
- rarefied
- rawboned
- reedy
- rickety
- sandy
- scaredy-cat
- schlemiel
- scraggy
- scrawny
- shadow
- sheer
- shriveled
- sissy
- skeletal
- skinny
- slender
- slight
- slim
- slinky
- slugger
- small
- spare
- spindly
- spongy
- sprightly
- stalky
- starved
- stick
- stilt
- stumblebum
- subtle
- superheavyweight
- sylphlike
- thin
- thin as a rail
- threadlike
- tissuelike
- trifling
- trivial
- twiggy
- twiglike
- undernourished
- underweight
- unheavy
- unimportant
- unsubstantial
- wan
- wasted
- weedy
- weightless
- welterweight
- wizened
- worthless
- wuss
- wussy
- yellowbelly