Definition for Wrestling:

• Act of one who wrestles; specif., the sport consisting of the hand- to- hand combat between two unarmed contestants who seek to throw each other.

Synonyms for Wrestling:

• adj.

  •fighting (adjective)
  • more hawkish,
  • most wrestling,
  • most brawling,
  • more tilting,
  • most jousting,
  • more boxing,
  • most tilting,
  • most disputative,
  • re solute,
  • un-beatable,
  • ready fight,
  • most boxing,
  • most warmongering,
  • most skirmishing,
  • dis-putative,
  • more brawling,
  • dis putative,
  • more jousting,
  • most hawkish,
  • more contending,
  • more warmongering,
  • most jingoistic,
  • more battling,
  • more sparring,
  • more disputative,
  • up arms,
  • most battling,
  • un beatable,
  • most sparring,
  • most fencing,
  • most contending,
  • more wrestling,
  • re-solute,
  • more fencing,
  • more skirmishing,
  • more jingoistic.

• n.

  •
  • box,
  • count out,
  • bare-knuckle,
  • boxer,
  • corner,
  • bantamweight,
  • arm-wrestling,
  • cross.
  •contention (noun)
  • bout,
  • fight.
  •grapple (noun)
  • grapple.
  •grappling (noun)
  • grappling.
  •hand-to-hand struggle (noun)
  • hand-to-hand struggle.
  •rassling (noun)
  • rassling.
  •sport (noun)
  • croquet,
  • ping-pong,
  • table tennis,
  • shinny,
  • Sharpshooting,
  • skating,
  • baseball,
  • basketball,
  • squash,
  • football,
  • curling,
  • handball,
  • tennis,
  • softball,
  • bowling,
  • shot put,
  • boxing,
  • archery,
  • polo,
  • cricket,
  • pool,
  • lacrosse,
  • snooker,
  • rugby,
  • badminton,
  • golf,
  • volleyball,
  • discus,
  • soccer,
  • water polo,
  • hockey.
  •wrestle (noun)
  • wrestle.

• v.

  •contending (verb)
  • defending,
  • antagonizing,
  • bickering,
  • standing,
  • wrangling,
  • brawling,
  • Vying,
  • contending,
  • dissenting,
  • struggling,
  • Resisting,
  • protesting,
  • Withstanding,
  • contrasting,
  • opposing,
  • arguing,
  • conflicting,
  • Disputing,
  • facing,
  • clashing,
  • confronting,
  • Encountering,
  • hassling,
  • Quarreling.

• Other synonyms:

  •adj.
  • fencing,
  • disputative,
  • fighting,
  • jingoistic,
  • under arms,
  • warmongering,
  • jousting,
  • hawkish,
  • ready to fight.
  •n.
  • aikido,
  • athletics,
  • competition,
  • contact sport,
  • judo,
  • jujitsu,
  • karate,
  • Kung Fu,
  • martial art,
  • sport,
  • struggle,
  • tae kwon do,
  • t'ai chi,
  • tai chi,
  • Judi,
  • kendo,
  • kick boxing,
  • sumo wrestling,
  • wrestlings.

Paraphrases for Wrestling:

• Forward Entailment

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    struggling.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    catch, wrestler, iron.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    wrangling, tackling, wrastling, grappling, Battling, extinguishing, confronting, contending, Alleviating, Responding, Reversing, facing, combatting, Preventing, coping, minimizing, dealing, dragging, Experiencing, reducing, Aiming, winning.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    struggle, struggles.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    contest, struggle.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    prey.

Wrestling Sentence Examples:

• Not that he wanted natural courage in his early years, for at school none could beat him in leaping, wrestling, swimming, and other athletic exercises.

• He wished to try his power in wrestling.