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Showdown (Noun)

Meaning

A hostile disagreement face-to-face.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The rival gangs gathered in the abandoned warehouse for a showdown over territory rights.
  • A showdown between the union leaders and the company executives occurred after failed negotiations.
  • The infamous western duel was the ultimate showdown of skill and nerves.
  • Tensions escalated as the feuding neighbors faced off in a heated showdown on the front lawn.
  • Their disagreement had been building for months, but it finally came to a head in a fierce showdown at the town hall meeting.

Synonyms

  • Face-off
  • Confrontation
  • Encounter

Hypernyms

  • Disagreement
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