combative

Meaning

Given to fighting; disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious.

Synonyms

militant
C2
bellicose
belligerent
31k
pugnacious
contentious
38k

battleful

aggressive
B2
fighting
A2
martial
B2
litigious
quarrelsome
combatant
42k
agonistic
disputatious
agonistical
disputative
war-ridden
antagonistic
46k
argumentative
29k
cantankerous
defiant
C2
irruptive
military
B1
offensive
C1
soldierly
termagant
vixenish
warlike
39k
adjectival
Translations

combativo
combattivo
combatif
pugnax
bagarreur
belicoso
combatiu
hırçın

béliqueux

streitlustig
belliqueux
kampflustig
batailleur

εριστικός

kavgacı

Frequency

39k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɒm.bə.tɪv/
Etymology

From combat + -ive.

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