brawly

adjective

ˈbrȯ-lē 

brawlier; brawliest

1

: inclined to brawl

2

: characterized by brawls or brawling

Synonyms

• aggressive
• militant
• hostile
• contentious
• assaultive

Examples of brawly in a Sentence

a bar that was once a favorite haunt of brawly servicemen from the nearby military base

Word History

First Known Use

1940, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for brawly

• colley
• collie
• dolly
• folly
• golly
• holly
• jolley
• jolly
• lolly
• mollie
• molly
• ollie