Combative and Pacific

Opposite meaning words

Combative adjective - Feeling or displaying eagerness to fight.

Usage example: channeling his naturally combative impulses into sports

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Pacific is an antonym for combative in aggressive topic.

Pacific adjective - Tending to lessen or avoid conflict or hostility.

Usage example: as a pacific gesture, we invited our feuding neighbors to our backyard barbecue

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Combative is an antonym for pacific.

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Pacific and Combative. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/combative/pacific

Combative & Pacific. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/combative/pacific>.

Pacific or Combative. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/combative/pacific.

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