Rough-and-tumble
Rough-and-tumble noun - A rough and often noisy fight usually involving several people.
Usage example: a rough-and-tumble broke out among the fans in the stands
Scuffle is a synonym for rough-and-tumble. In some cases you can use "Scuffle" instead a noun phrase "Rough-and-tumble".
Scuffle
Scuffle noun - A physical dispute between opposing individuals or groups.
Usage example: several chairs were knocked over in the scuffle
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- melee and rough-and-tumble
- melee and scuffle
- jostle and rough-and-tumble
- jostle and scuffle
- row and rough-and-tumble
- row and scuffle
- scrap and rough-and-tumble
- scrap and scuffle
- fight and rough-and-tumble
- fight and scuffle
- affray and rough-and-tumble
- affray and scuffle
- brawl and rough-and-tumble
- brawl and scuffle
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Scuffle and Rough-and-tumble. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/rough-and-tumble/scuffle
Rough-and-tumble & Scuffle. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/rough-and-tumble/scuffle>.
Scuffle or Rough-and-tumble. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/rough-and-tumble/scuffle.
