EGAVE

pugnacity

About 0.11 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The act or characteristic of being aggressive or combative.

Similar words

belligerence aggressiveness quarrelsomeness contentiousness perseverance steadfastness tenacity stubbornness persistence determination

Often followed by

of and is in was which or that to

Word family

pugnacious pugnaciously pugnaciousness pugnaciousnesses pugnacities

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