Argumentative
Argumentative adjective - Feeling or displaying eagerness to fight.
Usage example: an argumentative gang of bullies always looking for a fight
Confrontational and argumentative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Confrontational" instead an adjective "Argumentative".
Nearby Words: argument, argumentation
Confrontational
Confrontational adjective - Feeling or displaying eagerness to fight.
Usage example: her confrontational, in-your-face manner doesn't help get legislation passed
Argumentative and confrontational are semantically related. You can use "Argumentative" instead an adjective "Confrontational".
Nearby Words: confront, confrontation
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- contrary and argumentative
- contrary and confrontational
- uncooperative and argumentative
- uncooperative and confrontational
- hostile and argumentative
- hostile and confrontational
- antagonistic and argumentative
- antagonistic and confrontational
- truculent and argumentative
- truculent and confrontational
- quarrelsome and argumentative
- quarrelsome and confrontational
- aggressive and argumentative
- aggressive and confrontational
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