Fistic

Quick meaning: Fistic is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to boxing or fighting with fists.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to boxing or fighting with fists.

Example Sentences

The fight over this ordinance had as one of its features, a few days ago, a fistic encounter between Robert Oestermaier and Attorney Curtis M. Willock.

Though analyst Gary Galley first said the fistic defeat would probably spell the end for Pittsburgh, he later agreed with his colleagues that Talbot's impression of a punching bag had indeed changed the course of the game.

The Englishman, whose right eye was nearly closed, took his corner where he was liberally drenched with water and when the bell went came on gamey and brimful of pluck, confident of knocking out the fistic Eblanite in jigtime.

But she was here interrupted […] by her father's hat being heavily flung from his hand and striking her face. Accustomed to such occasional manifestations of his sense of parental duty, Pleasant merely wiped her face on her hair (which of course had tumbled down) before she twisted it up. This was another common procedure on the part of the ladies of the Hole, when heated by verbal or fistic altercation.

Synonyms for fistic

Depending on context, synonyms include fistical, pugilistic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fistulous, fistulatous, fistuleous, fistulographic, fascicular, frictive.

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