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English Dictionary: combative	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for combative
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
combative adj inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits; "a style described as abrasive and contentious"; "a disputatious lawyer"; "a litigious and acrimonious spirit" Synonym(s): contentious, combative, disputatious, disputative, litigious striving to overcome in argument; "a dialectical and agonistic approach" Synonym(s): agonistic, agonistical, combative having or showing a ready disposition to fight; "bellicose young officers"; "a combative impulse"; "a contentious nature" Synonym(s): battleful, bellicose, combative
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Combative \Com"bat*ive\ (? or [?]), a. Disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious.