Definitions

catfight

[kat-fahyt] / ˈkætˌfaɪt /

NOUN

quarrel

Synonyms

STRONGEST

altercation argument bickering brawl controversy difference difference of opinion discord dispute dissension disturbance falling-out feud fracas misunderstanding row ruckus run-in spat squabble strife struggle tiff tumult vendetta wrangle

STRONG

affray beef breach broil combat commotion complaint contention difficulty disapproval disputation dissidence dust fight fisticuffs fray fuss hassle objection rhubarb scrap set-to

WEAK

battle royal brannigan

Antonyms

STRONGEST

accord agreement calm concord concurrence harmony order peace quiet

STRONG

approval calmness praise sanction tranquility

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Who wasn’t mesmerized by last week’s epic, if profoundly embarrassing, catfight between Elon Musk and Donald Trump?

From Salon ● Jun. 8, 2025

Parker then stressed to Extra that there was no "catfight" between the women.

From Fox News ● Dec. 7, 2021

But, “I wouldn’t classify this as a catfight or a fight,” said Rolfes, adding that Reykdal has been good to work with.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 1, 2020

I think that conversations about generational divides miss the point, and are all too common in the attempt to set up feminism as a generational catfight – because people like it when ladies fight.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 29, 2020

No doubt it was extraordinarily stupid of me to bring his daughter’s name into the catfight we had last night.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

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