combative
adjective
1. inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
Similar word(s): argumentative, contentious, disputatious, disputative, litigious
2. striving to overcome in argument
Similar word(s): competitive, competitory, agonistic, agonistical
3. having or showing a ready disposition to fight
- a combative impulse
Similar word(s): aggressive, battleful, bellicose
Sentences with combative as an adjective:
- His combative style leads to many arguments.