Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

catfight

noun
/ˈkatˌfīt/
Definition
A physical confrontation between women, often characterized by aggression and rivalry.
Examples
  • After a heated argument, the two women ended up in a catfight in the middle of the street.
  • The movie depicted a dramatic catfight between the lead characters that captivated the audience.
Meaning
Catfight typically refers to a brawl or fight, particularly between women, that is often fueled by jealousy or competition. It can be used in both a literal and metaphorical sense to describe conflicts or quarrels.
Synonyms
  • altercation
  • quarrel
  • confrontation