Combative

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  • adjective. Eager or disposed to fight. synonym: belligerent.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Disposed to combat; pugnacious; showing a disposition to fight, contend, or oppose.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Given to fighting; disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. having or showing a ready disposition to fight
  • adjective. striving to overcome in argument
  • adjective. inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
  • Word Usage
    "The Microsoft-Spurned Researcher Collective is also challenging what it describes as a combative attitude among software vendors toward independent and third-party security researchers."
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    pacific  peaceful  
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