Aggressiveness and Nonaggression

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Aggressiveness noun - An inclination to fight or quarrel.

Usage example: male bettas, known for their aggressiveness, are best raised alone

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Nonaggression is an antonym for aggressiveness.

Nonaggression noun - A policy of not initiating hostilities.

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Aggressiveness is an antonym for nonaggression.

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Nonaggression and Aggressiveness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/aggressiveness/nonaggression

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Nonaggression or Aggressiveness. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/aggressiveness/nonaggression.

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