Meaning & Definition of Fighting in English
English⟶
Fighting
/faɪtɪŋ/
noun
1. The act of fighting
- Any contest or struggle
- "A fight broke out at the hockey game"
- "There was fighting in the streets"
- "The unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"
synonym:
- fight,
- fighting,
- combat,
- scrap
adjective
1. Engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
- "On active duty"
- "The platoon is combat-ready"
- "Review the fighting forces"
synonym:
- active,
- combat-ready,
- fighting(a)
Examples of using
I know what I'm fighting for.
Have you been fighting with the boy next door again?
Master Ode, surrounded by the emperor's guards, continued fighting.