combativeness
ɪv, ˈkɒm adjective
ready or inclined to fight; pugnacious: He displayed a most unpleasant, combative attitude.
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combative (ˈkɒmbətɪv, ˈkʌm-) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| eager or ready to fight, argue, etc; aggressive | |
| 'combatively | |
| —adv | |
| 'combativeness | |
| —n | |
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| combative (ˈkɒmbətɪv, ˈkʌm-) | |
| —adj | |
| eager or ready to fight, argue, etc; aggressive | |
| 'combatively | |
| —adv | |
| 'combativeness | |
| —n | |
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