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fights

The word “fights” has 1 syllable: fights

It's pronounced as /faɪts/

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In the thesaurus, “fights” has 190 synonyms and 30 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fights along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for fights

Antonyms for fights

Meanings of fights

  • verb
    1. To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
    2. To contend in physical conflict with each other, either singly or in war, battle etc.
    3. To strive for something; to campaign or contend for success.
    4. To conduct or engage in (battle, warfare etc.).
    5. To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with.
    6. To try to overpower; to fiercely counteract.
    7. To cause to fight; to manage or manoeuvre in a fight.
    8. Of colours or other design elements: to clash; to fail to harmonize.
  • noun
    1. An occasion of fighting.
    2. A battle between opposing armies.
    3. A physical confrontation or combat between two or more people or groups.
    4. A boxing or martial arts match.
    5. A conflict, possibly nonphysical, with opposing ideas or forces; strife.
    6. The will or ability to fight.
    7. A screen for the combatants in ships.

Example Sentences

  • He often fights with his brother over small things.
  • The boxer fights in the championship every year.
  • She fights for equality and justice in her community.
  • The dog fights aggressively when it feels threatened.
  • The team fights hard to win every match.

On this page you'll find 220 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fights, such as: abides, accepts, advances, advocates, affrays, agrees, altercates.

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