Combativeness and Cordiality

Combativeness

Combativeness noun - An inclination to fight or quarrel.
Usage example: the boxer was known more for his unbridled combativeness than for his technical skill

Cordiality is an antonym for combativeness.

Cordiality

Cordiality noun - Kindly concern, interest, or support.

Combativeness is an antonym for cordiality.

Nearby Words: cordial, cordially
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