Thesaurus
Synonyms and Antonyms of scuffles
- several chairs were knocked over in the scuffle
pitched battles, rough-and-tumbles
affrays [chiefly British], battles royal (or battle royals), brawls, broils, donnybrooks, free-for-alls, melees (also mêlées), mix-ups, ruckuses, ructions
blows, fistfights, fisticuffs, grapples, handgrips, punch-outs, punch-ups [chiefly British], slugfests
confrontations, duels, face-offs, jousts
altercations, argle-bargles [chiefly British], arguments, argy-bargies [chiefly British], contretemps, controversies, cross fires, disagreements, disputes, fallings-out (or falling-outs), kickups, misunderstandings, quarrels, rows, spats, squabbles, tangles, tiffs, wrangles
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