MeanOF

pugnacious

- adjective (adj)

Meaning: belligerent

Synonyms: aggressive antagonistic argumentative bellicose brawling cantankerous chip on shoulder choleric combative contentious defiant disputatious have a bone to pick hottempered irascible irritable itching to fight militant petulant pushing pushy quarrelsome ready to fight rebellious salty scrappy self-assertive truculent warlike
Antonyms: easy-going kind laid-back nice

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