Associations to the word «Combative»
Noun
- Midfield
- Instinct
- Midfielder
- Cyclist
- Tough
- Breakaway
- Stance
- Rider
- Karate
- Persona
- Magic
- Okinawa
- Judo
- Boxing
- Personality
- Jury
- Classification
- Sprint
- Attitude
- Feud
- Reputation
- Style
- Disposition
- Tactic
- Fighting
- Wrestling
- Nature
- Spirit
- Prejudice
- Discipline
- Stage
- Mood
- Behavior
- Tone
- Sport
- Weapon
- Warrior
- Relationship
- Combat
- Encounter
- Skill
- Opposition
- Fight
- Debate
- Streak
- Technique
- Criticism
- Clinton
- Politics
- Self
- Engagement
- Approach
- Strength
- Ability
- Manner
- Warfare
- Armor
- Defense
- Sword
- Aspect
- Interview
Adjective
Wiktionary
COMBATIVE, adjective. Given to fighting; disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious.
Dictionary definition
COMBATIVE, adjective. Inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits; "a style described as abrasive and contentious"; "a disputatious lawyer"; "a litigious and acrimonious spirit".
COMBATIVE, adjective. Striving to overcome in argument; "a dialectical and agonistic approach".
COMBATIVE, adjective. Having or showing a ready disposition to fight; "bellicose young officers"; "a combative impulse"; "a contentious nature".
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.