uppercut
The word “uppercut” has 3 syllables: up-per-cut
It's pronounced as /ˈʌp.ə.kʌt/
What is synonym and antonym for uppercut?
In the thesaurus, “uppercut” has 11 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for uppercut along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for uppercut
- body blow
- counter
- kick
- knee
- left
- one-two
- right
- roundhouse
- shiver
- sucker punch
- swing
Meanings of uppercut
- noun
- A swinging blow aimed upwards at the opponent's chin.
- A cut shot that sends the ball over the wicket-keeper's head.
- verb
- To strike with an uppercut.
Example Sentences
- The boxer delivered a powerful uppercut that knocked his opponent to the ground.
- She practiced the uppercut repeatedly to perfect her technique for the upcoming match.
- His unexpected uppercut during the fight stunned the audience and secured his victory.
- Learning how to properly execute an uppercut is essential in boxing training.
- The video replay showed the accuracy of his uppercut, which landed perfectly on the chin.
On this page you'll find 11 synonyms or another words to uppercut, such as: body blow, counter, kick, knee, left, one-two, right.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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