Words Like STRUGGLE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to STRUGGLE.

46 Alternative Words Similar to struggle

1 Battle Noun      Synonym Words Like Battle
2 Conflict Noun      Synonym Words Like Conflict
3 Attempt Noun      Synonym Words Like Attempt
4 Effort Noun      Synonym Words Like Effort
5 Endeavor Noun      Synonym Words Like Endeavor
6 Endeavour Noun      Synonym Words Like Endeavour
7 Exertion Noun      Synonym Words Like Exertion
8 Sweat Noun      Synonym Words Like Sweat
9 Travail Noun      Synonym Words Like Travail
10 Try Noun      Synonym Words Like Try
11 Fight Verb      Synonym Words Like Fight
12 Scramble Verb      Synonym Words Like Scramble
13 Contend Verb      Synonym Words Like Contend
14 Assay Verb      Synonym Words Like Assay
15 Climb Verb      Synonym Words Like Climb
16 Essay Verb      Synonym Words Like Essay
17 Seek Verb      Synonym Words Like Seek
18 Strive Verb      Synonym Words Like Strive
19 Agony Noun      Synonym Words Like Agony
20 Distress Noun      Synonym Words Like Distress
21 Contest Noun      Synonym Words Like Contest
22 Contention Noun      Synonym Words Like Contention
23 Labor Verb      Hyponym Words Like Labor
24 Drive Verb      Hyponym Words Like Drive
25 Labour Verb      Hyponym Words Like Labour
26 Push Verb      Hyponym Words Like Push
27 Tug Verb      Hyponym Words Like Tug
28 Tilt Noun      Hyponym Words Like Tilt
29 Duel Noun      Hyponym
30 Scrap Noun      Hyponym Words Like Scrap
31 Feud Noun      Hyponym Words Like Feud
32 Rising Noun      Hyponym Words Like Rising
33 Combat Noun      Hyponym Words Like Combat
34 Fighting Noun      Hyponym Words Like Fighting
35 Grapple Noun      Hyponym Words Like Grapple
36 Wage Verb      Hyponym Words Like Wage
37 Engage Verb      Hyponym Words Like Engage
38 Chickenfight Verb      Hyponym
39 Oppose Verb      Hyponym Words Like Oppose
40 Fence Verb      Hyponym Words Like Fence
41 Skirmish Verb      Hyponym Words Like Skirmish
42 Assail Verb      Hyponym Words Like Assail
43 Attack Verb      Hyponym Words Like Attack
44 Defend Verb      Hyponym Words Like Defend
45 Settle Verb      Hyponym Words Like Settle
46 Tourney Verb      Hyponym Words Like Tourney

6 examples of struggle

1 to struggle to save one's life; to struggle with the waves; to struggle with adversity
2 He fought for breath
3 he fought a battle for recognition
4 police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs
5 Militant groups are contending for control of the country
6 Siblings are always fighting

10 definitions of struggle

1 To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.
2 To use great efforts; to labor hard; to strive; to contend forcibly.
3 To labor in pain or anguish; to be in agony; to labor in any kind of difficulty or distress.
4 A violent effort or efforts with contortions of the body; agony; distress.
5 Great labor; forcible effort to obtain an object, or to avert an evil.
6 Contest; contention; strife.
7 make a strenuous or labored effort
8 an energetic attempt to achieve something
9 an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
10 strenuous effort
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