FRACAS Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word fracas. (close relations)
fracases
Best Alternative Words for FRACAS
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altercation | nounn | |||||||
noun • noisy quarrel | ||||||||
brawl | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an uproarious party • a noisy fight in a crowd verb • to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively | ||||||||
fight | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war • the act of fighting; any contest or struggle • an aggressive willingness to compete • an intense verbal dispute • a boxing or wrestling match verb • be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight • fight against or resist strongly • make a strenuous or labored effort • exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for | ||||||||
scuffle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • disorderly fighting • a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling • an unceremonious and disorganized struggle verb • walk by dragging one's feet • fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters | ||||||||
skirmish | nounn | |||||||
noun • a minor short-term fight verb • engage in a skirmish | ||||||||
affray | nounn | |||||||
noun • noisy quarrel • a noisy fight | ||||||||
brouhaha | nounn | |||||||
noun • loud confused noise from many sources • a confused disturbance far greater than its cause merits | ||||||||
kerfuffle | nounn | |||||||
noun • a disorderly outburst or tumult | ||||||||
melee | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a noisy riotous fight |