Confrontational and Cordial

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Confrontational adjective - Feeling or displaying eagerness to fight.

Usage example: her confrontational, in-your-face manner doesn't help get legislation passed

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Cordial is an antonym for confrontational.

Nearby Words: confront, confrontation

Cordial adjective - Having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interest.

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Confrontational is an antonym for cordial.

Nearby Words: cordially, cordiality, Cordia

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