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combative

/ˈkɒm.bə.tɪv/

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adjective

C1formalcommon/ˈkɒm.bə.tɪv/

Describes a person or behavior that is ready or eager to fight or argue.

ruОписывает человека или поведение, готовое или стремящееся к драке или спору.esDescribe a una persona o comportamiento dispuesto o inclinado a pelear o discutir, o que muestra una actitud agresiva o beligerante.frDécrit une personne ou un comportement prêt à ou cherchant la bagarre ou la dispute; qui manifeste un esprit combatif ou agressif.deBeschreibt eine Person oder ein Verhalten, die/das bereit oder bestrebt ist zu kämpfen oder zu streiten.ptDescreve uma pessoa ou comportamento pronto ou inclinado a brigar ou discutir. Pode indicar tanto agressividade física quanto combatividade em debates ou disputas.zh形容人或行为好斗、好争吵,随时准备或倾向于打架或争论。arصفة تصف شخصًا أو سلوكًا يميل إلى القتال أو المشاجرة أو الجدال والنزاع. وتُستعمل أيضًا لمن يتسم بروح العدوانية والاستعداد الدائم للخصام.

  1. Argumentative or Disputatious C1 formal

    Inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in legal action.

    • His combative nature made him a difficult colleague to work with.
    • The lawyer's combative style was effective in the courtroom.
    • She adopted a combative stance during the negotiations.

    ruСклонный к спорамesPendenciero o discutidorfrQuerelleur, disputeurdeStreitsüchtigptInclinado a discussõeszh好斗的arميل إلى الجدال

    Sinônimos: argumentativebelligerentcontentiousdisputatiouslitigiouspugnaciousquarrelsometruculent

    Antônimos: agreeableamicableconciliatorycooperativedocileharmoniouspassivepeaceable

  2. Eager to Argue C1 formal

    Striving to overcome in argument; ready to debate or challenge.

    • The politician gave a combative speech against his opponent.
    • He was in a combative mood, challenging every point made.
    • Her combative tone made the discussion tense.

    ruСклонный к спорамesDeseoso de discutirfrDésireux de disputerdeStreitsüchtigptApego ao confronto verbalzh好斗的arميّال إلى الجدال

    Sinônimos: argumentativebelligerentcontentiousdisputatiouspugnaciousquarrelsome

    Antônimos: accommodatingagreeablecompliantconciliatoryyielding

  3. Ready to Fight C1 formal

    Having or showing a ready disposition to fight; aggressive or belligerent.

    • The soldiers were in a combative state, prepared for any attack.
    • His combative behavior led to several physical altercations.
    • The dog's combative stance warned strangers to stay away.

    ruГотовый к боюesDispuesto a pelearfrPrêt à se battredeKampfbereitptPronto para brigarzh好斗的arمستعد للقتال

    Sinônimos: aggressivebelligerentcontentioushostilemilitantpugnaciousquarrelsometruculent

    Antônimos: conciliatorygentlenonaggressivepacificpassivepeaceful

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