Combative
Combative adjective - Feeling or displaying eagerness to fight.
Usage example: channeling his naturally combative impulses into sports
Peaceful
Peaceful adjective - Inclined to live in peace and to avoid war.
Usage example: a peaceful tribe that had quietly inhabited these shores for centuries before the arrival of the Europeans
Both words in one sentence
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Despite them being an extremely dysfunctional and combative tribe, they all managed to work together well enough in challenges to pagong the more peaceful and homogeneous La Mina tribe.
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