combative
/kʌmbˈætɪv/
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Adjective Satellite
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"
Adjective Satellite
striving to overcome in argument; "a dialectical and agonistic approach"
Adjective Satellite
having or showing a ready disposition to fight; "bellicose young officers"; "a combative impulse"; "a contentious nature"