Word: FIGHTING
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Definition of FIGHTING
- To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
"A wounded animal will fight like a maniac, relentless, savage and murderous."
- To contend in physical conflict with each other, either singly or in war, battle etc.
"The two boxers have been fighting for more than half an hour."
- To strive for something; to campaign or contend for success.
"He fought for the Democrats in the last election."
- Engaged in war or other conflict.
- Apt to provoke a fight.
- The act or process of contending; violence or conflict.
- A fight or battle; an occasion on which people fight
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "fighting" in early literature."
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "fighting" conveys a high level of precision."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is FIGHTING a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is FIGHTING worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in FIGHTING? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing FIGHTING:
- # the fighting effect
- # master of fighting
- # playing with fighting
- # in terms of fighting
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