pugnacious [adjective]

Definition of pugnacious:

ready and able to resort to force or violence

Synonyms of pugnacious:

● Rough

● Combative

● Bellicose

● Hostile

● Belligerent

● Quarrelsome

● Contentious

● Antagonistic

● Aggressive

● Warlike

● Truculent

● Irascible


Opposite/Antonyms of pugnacious:

● Pacifist

● Peaceful

● Friendly

● Peaceable

● Amicable

● Gracious

● Conciliatory

● Amiable

● Genial

● Dovish

● Allied


Sentence/Example of pugnacious:

The general disposition was choleric, pugnacious, litigious.