Aggressive and Cordial

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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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Cordial is an antonym for aggressive.

Cordial adjective - Having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interest.

Usage example: a cordial inquiry about her mother's health

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Aggressive is an antonym for cordial.

Nearby Words: cordially, cordiality, Cordia

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