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Antonyms for fire eating


Grammar : Adj, noun
Spell : fahyuh r-ee-ter
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfaɪərˌi tər



Definition of fire eating

  • As in argumentative : adj wanting to quarrel
  • As in undaunted : adj brave, bold
  • As in valiant : adj brave
  • As in polemic : adj argumentative
  • As in polemical : adj argumentative
  • As in scrappy : adj argumentative
  • As in combative : adj aggressive
  • As in courageous : adj brave, bold
  • As in daring : adj adventurous
  • As in gallant : adj brave, splendid
  • As in heroic : adj brave, champion
  • As in litigiousness : noun argumentativeness
Example sentences :
  • It is so big and black with a thin red line of fire eating into it.
  • Extract from : « Trapped in 'Black Russia' » by Ruth Pierce
  • They were sitting round a fire eating a portion of a deer which had been shot by Harold that morning.
  • Extract from : « True to the Old Flag » by G. A. Henty
  • As they squatted around the fire eating their fill of bacon and eggs, Mr. Hatfield outlined the morning plans.
  • Extract from : « Dan Carter Cub Scout » by Mildred A. Wirt
  • When Roger was seated cross-legged by the fire eating bacon and beans, Peter dropped his nose over Roger's shoulder with a sigh.
  • Extract from : « The Forbidden Trail » by Honor Willsie
  • The new bridge leading to James Island was destroyed, the fire eating its way slowly from pier to pier through the day.
  • Extract from : « The Boys of '61 » by Charles Carleton Coffin.
  • The time finally came when they were all sitting close to the fire eating steak and potatoes, talking and enjoying themselves.
  • Extract from : « The Mystery Hunters at the Haunted Lodge » by Capwell Wyckoff

Synonyms for fire eating

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