Meanings
comparative more punchworthy · superlative most punchworthy
- Deserving of a punch.
It took me a couple of fights to get punchworthy but I probably had about 40 amateur fights and just about won more than I lost.
2023 November 12, Glynn Evans, “Winston Burnett: “Eubank? I blew a kiss at him!””, in Boxing News1 more example
His character Amir at first could resemble the loud-mouth, naïve and punchworthy boss’ son from John Wick played by Alfie Allen.
2021 October 9, Christopher John, “Pig Review – A Suprisingly Delicate Dish, Though Not My Taste”, in The CurbSynonyms: punchable
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveDeserving of a punch.
Origin
Cite this entry
punchworthy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/punchworthy
“punchworthy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/punchworthy. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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