Aggressive and Bristly

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Aggressive adjective - Feeling or displaying eagerness to fight.

Usage example: a kindergarten teacher who discourages aggressive behavior, like pushing, by rewarding those children who wait their turn

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Bristly and aggressive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bristly" instead an adjective "Aggressive".

Bristly adjective - Covered with or as if with hair.

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Aggressive and bristly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aggressive" instead an adjective "Bristly".

Nearby Words: bristle, bristling, bristled

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