Contentious
Contentious adjective - Feeling or displaying eagerness to fight.
Trigger-happy and contentious are semantically related In some cases you can use "Trigger-happy" instead an adjective "Contentious".
Nearby Word: contention
Trigger-happy
Trigger-happy adjective - Irresponsible in the use of firearms.
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Synonyms for Trigger-happy
Contentious and trigger-happy are semantically related in aggressive topic. You can use "Contentious" instead an adjective phrase "Trigger-happy".
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Related pairs
- violent and contentious
- violent and trigger-happy
- fierce and contentious
- fierce and trigger-happy
- hostile and contentious
- hostile and trigger-happy
- antagonistic and contentious
- antagonistic and trigger-happy
- truculent and contentious
- truculent and trigger-happy
- quarrelsome and contentious
- quarrelsome and trigger-happy
- aggressive and contentious
- aggressive and trigger-happy
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