Meaning combative
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combative


1819, from combat + -ive. In 1820s-30s, much associated with phrenology. Related: Combatively; combativeness (1815).
Source: etymonline.com

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combative


Disposed to fight, pugnacious. An aggressive style of management. [D02478]
Source: maxwideman.com

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(adj) inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits(adj) striving to overcome in argument(adj) having or showing a ready disposition to fight
Source: beedictionary.com





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