Thesaurus / jousting
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synonyms for jousting
- battling
- belligerent
- boxing
- brawling
- contending
- determined
- fencing
- hostile
- martial
- militant
- sparring
- tilting
- warmongering
- wrestling
- angry
- argumentative
- bellicose
- combative
- contentious
- disputatious
- disputative
- ferocious
- hawkish
- jingoistic
- militaristic
- pugnacious
- quarrelsome
- ready to fight
- resolute
- scrappy
- truculent
- unbeatable
- under arms
- up in arms
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How to use jousting in a sentence
And so we went driving along again through a wonderful sea of deep blue rollers jousting on a grey ground.
THE RELIEF OF MAFEKINGFILSON YOUNGThe weight of jousting armour was so great that it was impossible for the wearer to mount without assistance.
ARMOUR & WEAPONSCHARLES JOHN FFOULKESAs far as can be gathered from recent research the passe-guard is a reinforcing piece for the right elbow, used for jousting.
ARMOUR & WEAPONSCHARLES JOHN FFOULKESThe jousting was very successful; though some were necessarily discomfited, almost every one contrived to obtain some distinction.
ENDYMIONBENJAMIN DISRAELIHis extensive array of tilting and jousting suits was kept at Greenwich, and an inventory taken of them upon his death.
ARMOUR IN ENGLANDJ. STARKIE GARDNERNow I will devise it in this way:--tell your father, King Angus, to proclaim a great jousting.
THE STORY OF THE CHAMPIONS OF THE ROUND TABLEHOWARD PYLEAnd if ye think that I be weary, and ye have an appetite to joust with me, I shall find you jousting enough.
LE MORTE D'ARTHUR, VOLUME II (OF II)THOMAS MALORYAnd at the day of jousting there came in Sir Dinadan disguised, and did many great deeds of arms.
LE MORTE D'ARTHUR, VOLUME II (OF II)THOMAS MALORYSo it fell that time Sir Launcelot heard of a jousting fast by his castle, within three leagues.
LE MORTE D'ARTHUR, VOLUME II (OF II)THOMAS MALORYAs unto that counsel and at the king's request they accorded all, and took on their harness that longed unto jousting.
LE MORTE D'ARTHUR, VOLUME II (OF II)THOMAS MALORYWORDS RELATED TO JOUSTING
- angry
- argumentative
- battling
- bellicose
- belligerent
- boxing
- brawling
- combative
- contending
- contentious
- determined
- disputatious
- disputative
- fencing
- ferocious
- hawkish
- hostile
- jingoistic
- jousting
- martial
- militant
- militaristic
- pugnacious
- quarrelsome
- ready to fight
- resolute
- scrappy
- sparring
- tilting
- truculent
- unbeatable
- under arms
- up in arms
- warmongering
- wrestling
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.