Combative and Savage

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Combative adjective - Feeling or displaying eagerness to fight.

Usage example: channeling his naturally combative impulses into sports

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Savage and combative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Savage" instead an adjective "Combative".

Savage adjective - Violently unfriendly or aggressive in disposition.

Usage example: early explorers avoided those areas that were rumored to be inhabited by savage natives

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Combative and savage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Combative" instead an adjective "Savage".

Nearby Words: savagely, savagery, savaged, savaging

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