All affray synonyms

noun affray

• disturbance — the act of disturbing.
• riot — a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
• clash — When people clash, they fight, argue, or disagree with each other.
• melee — a group of diamonds, each weighing less than 0.25 carat.
• brawl — A brawl is a rough or violent fight.
• ruckus — a noisy commotion; fracas; rumpus: The losers are sure to raise a ruckus.
• scuffle — to struggle or fight in a rough, confused manner.
• skirmish — Military. a fight between small bodies of troops, especially advanced or outlying detachments of opposing armies.
• assault — An assault by an army is a strong attack made on an area held by the enemy.
• altercation — An altercation is a noisy argument or disagreement.
• fracas — a noisy, disorderly disturbance or fight; riotous brawl; uproar.
• battle — A battle is a violent fight between groups of people, especially one between military forces during a war.
• attack — To attack a person or place means to try to hurt or damage them using physical violence.
• quarrel — a square-headed bolt or arrow, formerly used with a crossbow.
• fight — a battle or combat.
• commotion — A commotion is a lot of noise, confusion, and excitement.
• rumble — to make a deep, heavy, somewhat muffled, continuous sound, as thunder.
• tussle — to struggle or fight roughly or vigorously; wrestle; scuffle.
• donnybrook — an inordinately wild fight or contentious dispute; brawl; free-for-all.