fighting
adjectiveHow many syllables in fighting?
There are 2 syllables in the word fighting.Divide fighting into syllables:
fight · ing
How to pronounce fighting:
Definition of fighting:
- fighting (adjective):
- designed, intended, or trained to fight in combat
Synonyms for fighting:
affaire d'honneur
affray
banging
battering
battle
beating
bloodshed
blow
brawl
brush
clash
close-quarter fighting
combat
conflict
cut-and-thrust
disturbance
dogfight
duel
encounter
fencing
fight
fistfight
fisticuffs
fray
free-for-all
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