Having or showing an eagerness to fight

• warlike

  1. Belligerent; hostile.
  2. Of or relating to war; martial.
  3. Indicative of or threatening war.

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  1. Belligerent; hostile.
  2. Of or relating to war; martial.
  3. Indicative of or threatening war.

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• scrappy

  1. Composed of scraps; fragmentary:

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  1. Composed of scraps; fragmentary:

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• quarrelsome

  1. Given to quarreling; contentious.
  2. Marked by quarreling.

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  1. Given to quarreling; contentious.
  2. Marked by quarreling.

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• pugnacious

  1. Combative in nature.

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  1. Combative in nature.

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• militant

  1. Fighting or warring.
  2. Having a combative character; aggressive, especially in the service of a cause:
  3. A fighting, warring, or aggressive person or party.

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  1. Fighting or warring.
  2. Having a combative character; aggressive, especially in the service of a cause:
  3. A fighting, warring, or aggressive person or party.

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• hostile

  1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of an enemy:
  2. Feeling or showing enmity or ill will:
  3. Being in opposition; opposed:

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  1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of an enemy:
  2. Feeling or showing enmity or ill will:
  3. Being in opposition; opposed:

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• contentious

  1. Given to contention; quarrelsome.
  2. Involving or causing contention; controversial:

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  1. Given to contention; quarrelsome.
  2. Involving or causing contention; controversial:

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• combative

  1. Eager or disposed to fight.

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  1. Eager or disposed to fight.

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• belligerent

  1. Inclined or eager to fight; hostile or aggressive.
  2. Of, pertaining to, or engaged in warfare.
  3. One that is hostile or aggressive, especially one that is engaged in war.

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  1. Inclined or eager to fight; hostile or aggressive.
  2. Of, pertaining to, or engaged in warfare.
  3. One that is hostile or aggressive, especially one that is engaged in war.

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• bellicose

  1. Warlike or hostile in manner or temperament.

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  1. Warlike or hostile in manner or temperament.

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So sharp as to cause mental pain

• vitriolic

  1. Of, similar to, or derived from a vitriol.
  2. Bitterly scathing; caustic:

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  1. Of, similar to, or derived from a vitriol.
  2. Bitterly scathing; caustic:

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• trenchant

  1. Forceful and clear; penetrating:
  2. Caustic; cutting:
  3. Distinct; clear-cut:

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  1. Forceful and clear; penetrating:
  2. Caustic; cutting:
  3. Distinct; clear-cut:

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• stinging

  1. Having the capacity to sting.
  2. Present participle of sting.

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  1. Having the capacity to sting.
  2. Present participle of sting.

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• slashing

  1. Bitingly critical or satiric:
  2. Dashing; pelting:
  3. Brilliant; intense:

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  1. Bitingly critical or satiric:
  2. Dashing; pelting:
  3. Brilliant; intense:

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• sharp

  1. Having a thin edge or a fine point suitable for or capable of cutting or piercing.
  2. Having clear form and detail:
  3. Terminating in an edge or a point:

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  1. Having a thin edge or a fine point suitable for or capable of cutting or piercing.
  2. Having clear form and detail:
  3. Terminating in an edge or a point:

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• scathing

  1. Bitterly denunciatory; harshly critical:
  2. Harmful or painful; injurious.

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  1. Bitterly denunciatory; harshly critical:
  2. Harmful or painful; injurious.

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• pungent

  1. Affecting the organs of taste or smell with a sharp acrid sensation.
  2. Penetrating, biting, or caustic:
  3. To the point; sharp:

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  1. Affecting the organs of taste or smell with a sharp acrid sensation.
  2. Penetrating, biting, or caustic:
  3. To the point; sharp:

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• mordant

  1. Bitingly sarcastic:
  2. Incisive and trenchant:
  3. Bitingly painful.

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  1. Bitingly sarcastic:
  2. Incisive and trenchant:
  3. Bitingly painful.

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• mordacious

  1. Given to biting; biting.
  2. Caustic; sarcastic.

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  1. Given to biting; biting.
  2. Caustic; sarcastic.

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• cutting

  1. Capable of or designed for incising, shearing, or severing:
  2. Sharply penetrating; piercing:
  3. Injuring or capable of injuring the feelings of others:

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  1. Capable of or designed for incising, shearing, or severing:
  2. Sharply penetrating; piercing:
  3. Injuring or capable of injuring the feelings of others:

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• corrosive

  1. Having the capability or tendency to cause corrosion:
  2. Gradually destructive; steadily harmful:
  3. Spitefully sarcastic:

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  1. Having the capability or tendency to cause corrosion:
  2. Gradually destructive; steadily harmful:
  3. Spitefully sarcastic:

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• caustic

  1. Capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action.
  2. Sarcastic or cutting; biting:
  3. Given to making caustic remarks:

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  1. Capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action.
  2. Sarcastic or cutting; biting:
  3. Given to making caustic remarks:

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• biting

  1. Causing a stinging sensation; nipping:
  2. Injuring or capable of injuring the feelings; caustic:
  3. Of or relating to insects and certain other animals that wound the skin with a sting, mouthparts, or fangs.

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  1. Causing a stinging sensation; nipping:
  2. Injuring or capable of injuring the feelings; caustic:
  3. Of or relating to insects and certain other animals that wound the skin with a sting, mouthparts, or fangs.

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• astringent

  1. Tending to draw together or constrict tissues; styptic.
  2. Sharp and penetrating; pungent or severe:
  3. A substance or preparation, such as alum, that draws together or constricts body tissues and is effective in stopping the flow of blood or other secretions.

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  1. Tending to draw together or constrict tissues; styptic.
  2. Sharp and penetrating; pungent or severe:
  3. A substance or preparation, such as alum, that draws together or constricts body tissues and is effective in stopping the flow of blood or other secretions.

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• acrid

  1. Unpleasantly sharp, pungent, or bitter to the taste or smell.
  2. Caustic in language or tone:

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  1. Unpleasantly sharp, pungent, or bitter to the taste or smell.
  2. Caustic in language or tone:

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• acidic

  1. Acid.
  2. Tending to form an acid.

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  1. Acid.
  2. Tending to form an acid.

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• acid

  1. Any of a class of substances whose aqueous solutions are characterized by a sour taste, the ability to turn blue litmus red, and the ability to react with bases and certain metals to form salts.
  2. A substance that yields hydrogen ions when dissolved in water.
  3. A substance that can act as a proton donor.

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  1. Any of a class of substances whose aqueous solutions are characterized by a sour taste, the ability to turn blue litmus red, and the ability to react with bases and certain metals to form salts.
  2. A substance that yields hydrogen ions when dissolved in water.
  3. A substance that can act as a proton donor.

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• acerbic

  1. Sour or bitter tasting; acid.
  2. Sharp or biting, as in character or expression:

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  1. Sour or bitter tasting; acid.
  2. Sharp or biting, as in character or expression:

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Showing or suggesting a disposition to be violently destructive without scruple or restraint

• wolfish

  1. Of or relating to wolves.
  2. Suggestive of or resembling a wolf.
  3. Fierce or rapacious.

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  1. Of or relating to wolves.
  2. Suggestive of or resembling a wolf.
  3. Fierce or rapacious.

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• vicious

  1. Mean-spirited or deliberately hurtful; malicious:
  2. Extremely violent or injurious; cruel:
  3. Marked by an aggressive disposition. Used chiefly of animals.

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  1. Mean-spirited or deliberately hurtful; malicious:
  2. Extremely violent or injurious; cruel:
  3. Marked by an aggressive disposition. Used chiefly of animals.

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• savage

  1. Not domesticated or cultivated; wild:
  2. Not civilized; barbaric:
  3. Vicious or merciless; brutal:

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  1. Not domesticated or cultivated; wild:
  2. Not civilized; barbaric:
  3. Vicious or merciless; brutal:

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• inhuman

  1. Lacking kindness, pity, or compassion; cruel or indifferent:
  2. Not suited for human needs:
  3. Not of ordinary human nature, form, or character:

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  1. Lacking kindness, pity, or compassion; cruel or indifferent:
  2. Not suited for human needs:
  3. Not of ordinary human nature, form, or character:

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• fierce

  1. Hostile and violent, especially by nature or temperament; ferocious:
  2. Characterized by or showing hostility:
  3. Extremely powerful or destructive:

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  1. Hostile and violent, especially by nature or temperament; ferocious:
  2. Characterized by or showing hostility:
  3. Extremely powerful or destructive:

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• ferocious

  1. Extremely aggressive or violent:
  2. Characterized by or showing extreme aggressiveness or violence:
  3. Extremely powerful or destructive:

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  1. Extremely aggressive or violent:
  2. Characterized by or showing extreme aggressiveness or violence:
  3. Extremely powerful or destructive:

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• feral

  1. Existing in a wild or untamed state.
  2. Having returned to an untamed state from domestication.
  3. Of or suggestive of a wild animal; savage:

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  1. Existing in a wild or untamed state.
  2. Having returned to an untamed state from domestication.
  3. Of or suggestive of a wild animal; savage:

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• fell

  1. To cause to fall by striking; cut or knock down:
  2. To kill:
  3. To sew or finish (a seam) with the raw edges flattened, turned under, and stitched down.

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  1. To cause to fall by striking; cut or knock down:
  2. To kill:
  3. To sew or finish (a seam) with the raw edges flattened, turned under, and stitched down.

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• cruel

  1. Disposed to inflict pain or suffering:
  2. Causing or characterized by severe pain, suffering, or distress:

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  1. Disposed to inflict pain or suffering:
  2. Causing or characterized by severe pain, suffering, or distress:

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• bestial

  1. Of or resembling a beast:
  2. Marked by brutality or depravity; brutal or depraved:

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  1. Of or resembling a beast:
  2. Marked by brutality or depravity; brutal or depraved:

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• barbarous

  1. Primitive or undeveloped in culture and customs; uncivilized.
  2. Lacking refinement or culture; coarse:
  3. Characterized by savagery; very cruel:

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  1. Primitive or undeveloped in culture and customs; uncivilized.
  2. Lacking refinement or culture; coarse:
  3. Characterized by savagery; very cruel:

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Fierce

• ferocious

  1. Extremely aggressive or violent:
  2. Characterized by or showing extreme aggressiveness or violence:
  3. Extremely powerful or destructive:

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  1. Extremely aggressive or violent:
  2. Characterized by or showing extreme aggressiveness or violence:
  3. Extremely powerful or destructive:

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• brutal

  1. Extremely ruthless or cruel.
  2. Crude or unfeeling in manner or speech.
  3. Harsh; unrelenting:

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  1. Extremely ruthless or cruel.
  2. Crude or unfeeling in manner or speech.
  3. Harsh; unrelenting:

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• barbarous

  1. Primitive or undeveloped in culture and customs; uncivilized.
  2. Lacking refinement or culture; coarse:
  3. Characterized by savagery; very cruel:

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  1. Primitive or undeveloped in culture and customs; uncivilized.
  2. Lacking refinement or culture; coarse:
  3. Characterized by savagery; very cruel:

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Rude

• scathing

  1. Bitterly denunciatory; harshly critical:
  2. Harmful or painful; injurious.

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  1. Bitterly denunciatory; harshly critical:
  2. Harmful or painful; injurious.

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• mean

  1. To be used to convey; denote:
  2. To act as a symbol of; signify or represent:
  3. To intend to convey or indicate:

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  1. To be used to convey; denote:
  2. To act as a symbol of; signify or represent:
  3. To intend to convey or indicate:

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• harsh

  1. Disagreeable to the sense of hearing:
  2. Disagreeable to the sense of sight:
  3. Unpleasantly coarse and rough to the touch:

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  1. Disagreeable to the sense of hearing:
  2. Disagreeable to the sense of sight:
  3. Unpleasantly coarse and rough to the touch:

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