Disputatious
Disputatious adjective - Feeling or displaying eagerness to fight.
Usage example: a long history of little wars waged by the disputatious countries occupying that European peninsula
Stroppy and disputatious are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Stroppy" instead an adjective "Disputatious".
Nearby Word: disputation
Stroppy
Disputatious and stroppy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disputatious" instead an adjective "Stroppy".
Nearby Word: stropping
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- irritable and disputatious
- irritable and stroppy
- difficult and disputatious
- difficult and stroppy
- contrary and disputatious
- contrary and stroppy
- perverse and disputatious
- perverse and stroppy
- fractious and disputatious
- fractious and stroppy
- hostile and disputatious
- hostile and stroppy
- antagonistic and disputatious
- antagonistic and stroppy
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