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gladiator

The word “gladiator” has 4 syllables: glad-i-a-tor

It's pronounced as /ˈɡlædiˌeɪtər/

What is synonym and antonym for gladiator?

In the thesaurus, “gladiator” has 19 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for gladiator

Antonyms for gladiator

Meanings of gladiator

  • noun
    1. (in ancient Rome) A person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal.
    2. (by extension) A disputant in a public controversy or debate.
    3. A professional boxer.
  • verb
    1. To fight as entertainment for others.
    2. To compete in a public contest.
    3. To debate or argue.
    4. To act aggressively toward others.

Example Sentences

  • The brave gladiator entered the arena before a cheering crowd.
  • The movie tells the story of a Roman gladiator seeking freedom.
  • Each gladiator trained for years to master combat skills.
  • The museum displayed the armor of an ancient gladiator.
  • The young actor played a fearless gladiator in the historical drama.

On this page you'll find 27 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gladiator, such as: bantamweight, boxer, bystander, civilian, contender, cruiserweight, featherweight.

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