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Definitions for Fracas

[1] a noisy, disorderly disturbance or fight; riotous brawl; uproar.
[2] a noisy quarrel; brawl

Words related to Fracas

squabble, flap, riot, uproar, brawl, scuffle, free-for-all, feud, melee, altercation, tumult, brouhaha, fray, quarrel, bickering, ruffle, rumpus, scrimmage, run-in, affray

Words nearby Fracas

fr., fra, fra filippo lippi, fra mauro, frabjous, fracas, fracastorius, fracastoro, fracking, fracp, fracs

Origin of Fracas

1720–30; < French < Italian fracasso, derivative of fracassare to smash, equivalent to fra- (< Latin infrā among) completely + cassare to break; see cassation

Word origin for Fracas

C18: from French, from fracasser to shatter, from Latin frangere to break, influenced by quassāre to shatter

Synonyms for Fracas

altercation, bickering, brawl, brouhaha, feud, flap, fray, free-for-all, melee, quarrel, riot, scuffle, squabble, tumult, uproar, affray, battle, broil, dispute, hassle, row, ruction, ruffle, rumpus, run-in, scrimmage, set-to, stew, trouble, words, battle royal, donnybrook, knock-down-drag-out, mix up