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no-holds-barred

The word “no-holds-barred” has 3 syllables: no-holds-barred

It's pronounced as /ˌnoʊ ˌhoʊldz ˈbɑrd/

What is synonym and antonym for no-holds-barred?

In the thesaurus, “no-holds-barred” has 25 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for no-holds-barred along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for no-holds-barred

  • all-out
  • broad
  • clean
  • complete
  • comprehensive
  • exhaustive
  • extensive
  • far-reaching
  • full-scale
  • general
  • global
  • in-depth
  • inclusive
  • methodic
  • methodical
  • out-and-out
  • sweeping
  • systematic
  • thorough
  • thoroughgoing
  • total
  • unhampered
  • unrestrained
  • wide
  • wide-ranging

Antonyms for no-holds-barred

Example Sentences

  • The debate turned into a no-holds-barred exchange of harsh words.
  • They launched a no-holds-barred campaign against their competitors.
  • His memoir offered a no-holds-barred look at life behind the scenes.
  • Fans love the show for its no-holds-barred humor and honesty.
  • It was a no-holds-barred fight to see who would win the championship.

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to no-holds-barred, such as: aimless, all-out, broad, clean, complete, comprehensive, cursory.

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