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Combativeness Synonyms

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Warlike or hostile attitude or nature
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. bellicoseness
  2. bellicosity
  3. belligerence
  4. belligerency
  5. contentiousness
  6. hostility
  7. militance
  8. militancy
  9. pugnaciousness
  10. pugnacity
  11. truculence
  12. truculency
Hostile behavior
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. militance
  2. militancy
  3. aggression
  4. aggressiveness
  5. belligerence
  6. belligerency
  7. contentiousness
  8. hostility
The power or will to fight
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. bellicoseness
  2. bellicosity
  3. belligerence
  4. belligerency
  5. contentiousness
  6. fight
  7. pugnaciousness
  8. pugnacity
  9. truculence
  10. truculency
The quality or state of being argumentative
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. argumentativeness
  2. contentiousness
  3. disputatiousness
  4. litigiousness
  5. scrappiness

Combativeness Sentence Examples

  • In public he was of magnificent bearing, possessing the true oratorical temperament, the nervous exaltation that makes the orator feel and appear a superior being, transfusing his thought, passion and will into the mind and heart of the listener; but his imagination frequently ran away with his understanding, while his imperious temper and ardent combativeness hurried him and his party into disadvantageous positions.

  • In politics Daunou was a Girondist without combativeness; a confirmed republican, who lent himself always to the policy of conciliation, but whose probity remained unchallenged.

  • Secondly he had a quality of combativeness, of always being actively engaged in combat against all that negated the Truth and disrupted harmony.

  • Other symptoms of heat stroke include mental confusion with possible combativeness and bizarre behavior, staggering, and faintness.

  • This may be followed rapidly by quietness, lethargy, agitation or combativeness, seizures, and coma.

Words near Combativeness in the Thesaurus

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  • combat-boot
  • combat-fatigue
  • combatants
  • combated
  • combating
  • combative
  • combativeness
  • combats
  • combatting
  • combe
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