Synonyms, definition Pugnacious

19 synonyms

2 definitions

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1. pugnacious (a)

16 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	aggressive	20.9	10 letters	32 synonyms
2.	antagonistic	1.05	12 letters	56 synonyms
3.	argumentative	0.78	13 letters	10 synonyms
4.	belligerent	1.1	11 letters	39 synonyms
5.	bristling	0.3	9 letters	12 synonyms
6.	combative	0.76	9 letters	26 synonyms
7.	contentious	2.04	11 letters	22 synonyms
8.	defiant	1.62	7 letters	50 synonyms
9.	fractious	0.22	9 letters	50 synonyms
10.	irascible	0.2	9 letters	47 synonyms
11.	quarrelsome	0.17	11 letters	22 synonyms
12.	querulous	0.04	9 letters	13 synonyms
13.	raging	4.47	6 letters	33 synonyms
14.	rebellious	2.29	10 letters	41 synonym
15.	ruffled	0.81	7 letters	31 synonym
16.	truculent	0.1	9 letters	25 synonyms

2. pugnacious (Adjective)

3 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	hard-bitten	3.06	10 letters	2 synonyms
2.	hard-boiled	4.72	10 letters	4 synonyms
3.	rough	30.9	5 letters	140 synonyms

2 definitions

pugnacious (Adjective) —	Tough and callous by virtue of experience 1 example
	1. ex. "The pugnacious politician seeks relief from his everyday battles"
pugnacious (Adjective) —	Ready and able to resort to force or violence 1 example
	1. ex. "pugnacious spirits...lamented that there was so little prospect of an exhilarating disturbance"

Similar words

— aggressive	— packing	— packing house	— passenger
— passing	— passing over	— peacemaker	— pessimism
— pessimistic	— picnic	— piquancy	— poison gas
— poisonous	— poisonous effluvium	— puissance	— pushing
— tough

16 misspelling

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With the same beginning

pugnaciously pugnaciousness

With the same ending

pertinacious tenacious minacious

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aggressive, antagonistic, argumentative, belligerent, bristling, en.synonym.one, combative, contentious, defiant, fractious, irascible, quarrelsome, querulous, raging, rebellious, ruffled, truculent, hard-bitten, hard-boiled, rough.

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