combative

/kəm'bætɪv/ adjective
9 letters3 syllables18 points in Scrabble®22 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADJECTIVE
1

Striving to overcome in argument.

2

Inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits.

3

Having or showing a ready disposition to fight.

“a combative impulse”

WORD FORMS
Related formcombativeness
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