punchlike

/ˈpʌntʃlaɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of a punch, especially in being forceful or powerful.

“The punchlike blow from the boxer caught the opponent off guard.”

2. noun

a person or thing that punches or is punchlike.

“The punchlike individual took down the opponent with ease.”

Synonyms

  • forceful
  • powerful
  • pugilistic

Antonyms

  • feeble
  • weak