Word info Synonyms Antonyms

fist

Speech parts

1. fist - Noun

2. fist - Verb

3. Fist - Proper noun

Meaning

The hand with the fingers doubled into the palm; the closed hand, especially as clinched tightly for the purpose of striking a blow.

the index mark [/], used to direct special attention to the passage which follows.

To strike with the fist.

To gripe with the fist.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

Show all synonyms

Antonyms

Show all antonyms

Hypernyms

Phrases with the word

Derivatives

Anagrams

Examples

Writing is a weapon and it's more powerful than a fist could ever be. Denzel Washington

You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist. Indira Gandhi

My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose. Bette Davis

You cannot hit the point of a needle with a fist. Armenian Proverb

A little nod is enough for the wise man; an ass needs a fist. Moroccan Proverb

Like someone trying to capture water in his fist. Arabic Proverb

Close letter words and terms