Confrontational
Confrontational adjective - Feeling or displaying eagerness to fight.
Usage example: her confrontational, in-your-face manner doesn't help get legislation passed
Nearby Words: confront, confrontation
Friendly
Friendly adjective - Having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interest.
Confrontational is an antonym for friendly.
Both words in one sentence
- The player can only answer by clicking along the spectrum in the heads up display when active (with red corresponding to negative/no/confrontational/hostile answers, green to positive/yes/supportive/friendly answers, and blue to neutral), but everyone reacts as if the player is speaking to them.
Source: Video Game / [MODE]
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