COMBATIVE


Meaning of COMBATIVE in English

— combatively , adv. — combativeness, combativity /kom'beuh tiv"i tee/ , n.

/keuhm bat"iv, kom"beuh tiv, kum"-/ , adj.

ready or inclined to fight; pugnacious: He displayed a most unpleasant, combative attitude.

[ 1825-35; COMBAT + -IVE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .