What is another word for melee?
Pronunciation: [mˈɛle͡ɪ] (IPA) 
Melee is a term commonly used to describe a chaotic and violent confrontational situation involving multiple individuals. There are several other terms or synonyms that can be used in place of melee: brawl, skirmish, scuffle, tussle, altercation, fracas, disturbance, clash, and struggle, among others. Each of these synonyms carries its own shade of meaning and can be used depending on the context. For instance, the term brawl suggests a loud and violent fight, while a scuffle is a less intense physical altercation. The term skirmish suggests a minor and short-lived confrontation or struggle, whereas fracas and disturbance may suggest a more public and noisy physical altercation.
