Another word for contentiousness

The quality or state of being argumentative

• argumentativeness

  1. The state of being argumentative

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  1. The state of being argumentative

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• combativeness

  1. The state of being combative

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  1. The state of being combative

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• disputatiousness

  1. The state or quality of being disputatious or argumentative; contentiousness.

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  1. The state or quality of being disputatious or argumentative; contentiousness.

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• litigiousness

  1. Property of being litigious, of tending to resort to legal means such as sorts.

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  1. Property of being litigious, of tending to resort to legal means such as sorts.

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• scrappiness

  1. The state or quality of being scrappy

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  1. The state or quality of being scrappy

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Warlike or hostile attitude or nature

• bellicoseness

  1. The state or quality of being bellicose; bellicosity

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  1. The state or quality of being bellicose; bellicosity

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• bellicosity

  1. The characteristic of being bellicose.

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  1. The characteristic of being bellicose.

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• belligerence

  1. A state of being belligerent
  2. A belligerent or aggressively hostile attitude, nature, or quality
  3. A hostile or warlike attitude, nature, or inclination; belligerency.

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  1. A state of being belligerent
  2. A belligerent or aggressively hostile attitude, nature, or quality
  3. A hostile or warlike attitude, nature, or inclination; belligerency.

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• belligerency

  1. Belligerence.
  2. The state of being at war or of being recognized as a belligerent

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  1. Belligerence.
  2. The state of being at war or of being recognized as a belligerent

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• combativeness

  1. The state of being combative

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  1. The state of being combative

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• hostility

  1. The state of being hostile; antagonism or enmity.
  2. A feeling of enmity, ill will, unfriendliness, etc.; antagonism
  3. An expression of enmity and ill will; hostile act

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  1. The state of being hostile; antagonism or enmity.
  2. A feeling of enmity, ill will, unfriendliness, etc.; antagonism
  3. An expression of enmity and ill will; hostile act

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• militance

  1. (Uncountable) The condition of being militant
  2. (Countable) A hostile or warlike act

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  1. (Uncountable) The condition of being militant
  2. (Countable) A hostile or warlike act

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• militancy

  1. Militant quality, behavior, etc.

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  1. Militant quality, behavior, etc.

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• pugnaciousness

  1. The act or quality of being pugnacious.

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  1. The act or quality of being pugnacious.

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• pugnacity

  1. The act or characteristic of being aggressive or combative.

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  1. The act or characteristic of being aggressive or combative.

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• truculence

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• truculency

  1. Truculence
  2. A truculent remark or behaviour

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  1. Truculence
  2. A truculent remark or behaviour

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The power or will to fight

• bellicoseness

  1. The state or quality of being bellicose; bellicosity

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  1. The state or quality of being bellicose; bellicosity

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• bellicosity

  1. The characteristic of being bellicose.

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  1. The characteristic of being bellicose.

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• belligerence

  1. A state of being belligerent
  2. A hostile or warlike attitude, nature, or inclination; belligerency.
  3. A belligerent or aggressively hostile attitude, nature, or quality

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  1. A state of being belligerent
  2. A hostile or warlike attitude, nature, or inclination; belligerency.
  3. A belligerent or aggressively hostile attitude, nature, or quality

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• belligerency

  1. Belligerence.
  2. The state of being at war or of being recognized as a belligerent

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  1. Belligerence.
  2. The state of being at war or of being recognized as a belligerent

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• combativeness

  1. The state of being combative

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  1. The state of being combative

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• fight

  1. Power or readiness to fight; pugnacious spirit
  2. The power or inclination to fight; pugnacity:
  3. A quarrel or conflict:

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  1. Power or readiness to fight; pugnacious spirit
  2. The power or inclination to fight; pugnacity:
  3. A quarrel or conflict:

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• pugnaciousness

  1. The act or quality of being pugnacious.

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  1. The act or quality of being pugnacious.

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• pugnacity

  1. The act or characteristic of being aggressive or combative.

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  1. The act or characteristic of being aggressive or combative.

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• truculence

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• truculency

  1. Truculence
  2. A truculent remark or behaviour

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  1. Truculence
  2. A truculent remark or behaviour

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Hostile behavior

• aggression

  1. Forceful, assertive, or overbearing behavior or attitudes:
  2. An unprovoked attack or warlike act; specif., the use of armed force by a state in violation of its international obligations
  3. The practice or habit of taking hostile actions or launching military attacks:

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  1. Forceful, assertive, or overbearing behavior or attitudes:
  2. An unprovoked attack or warlike act; specif., the use of armed force by a state in violation of its international obligations
  3. The practice or habit of taking hostile actions or launching military attacks:

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• aggressiveness

  1. (Uncountable) The state or quality of being aggressive.
  2. (Countable) The result or product of being aggressive.

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  1. (Uncountable) The state or quality of being aggressive.
  2. (Countable) The result or product of being aggressive.

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• belligerence

  1. A state of being belligerent
  2. A belligerent or aggressively hostile attitude, nature, or quality
  3. A hostile or warlike attitude, nature, or inclination; belligerency.

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  1. A state of being belligerent
  2. A belligerent or aggressively hostile attitude, nature, or quality
  3. A hostile or warlike attitude, nature, or inclination; belligerency.

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• belligerency

  1. Belligerence.
  2. The state of being at war or of being recognized as a belligerent

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  1. Belligerence.
  2. The state of being at war or of being recognized as a belligerent

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• combativeness

  1. The state of being combative

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  1. The state of being combative

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• hostility

  1. The state of being hostile; antagonism or enmity.
  2. A feeling of enmity, ill will, unfriendliness, etc.; antagonism
  3. An expression of enmity and ill will; hostile act

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  1. The state of being hostile; antagonism or enmity.
  2. A feeling of enmity, ill will, unfriendliness, etc.; antagonism
  3. An expression of enmity and ill will; hostile act

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• militance

  1. (Uncountable) The condition of being militant
  2. (Countable) A hostile or warlike act

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  1. (Uncountable) The condition of being militant
  2. (Countable) A hostile or warlike act

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• militancy

  1. Militant quality, behavior, etc.

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  1. Militant quality, behavior, etc.

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