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    combative

    combative - Dictionary definition and meaning for word combative

    Definition
    (adj) inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
    Example Sentence
    • a style described as abrasive and contentious
    • a disputatious lawyer
    • a litigious and acrimonious spirit
    Definition
    (adj) striving to overcome in argument
    Synonyms : agonistic , agonistical
    Example Sentence
    • a dialectical and agonistic approach
    Definition
    (adj) having or showing a ready disposition to fight
    Synonyms : battleful , bellicose
    Example Sentence
    • bellicose young officers
    • a combative impulse
    • a contentious nature
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for combative

combat sounds like comet... comet always ready to burn...similarrly combative person always ready to fight n fire

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