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pugnacious
Word family
pug·na·cious /pʌɡˈneɪʃəs/ adjectiveadj formal
—pugnaciously adverbadv
—pugnacity /pʌɡˈnæsəti/ noun [uncountableU]
Examples from the Corpus
pugnacious• The missing face is that of the late Cecil Spence, Mayor in 1977-78 and as principled as he was pugnacious.• When drinking, he becomes pugnacious and rude.• Reg Seekings, a short, stocky and pugnacious East Anglian, had achieved a considerable reputation in the boxing ring.• A caustically witty and pugnacious man, Wade is a charismatic speaker who can keep a crowd spellbound.• Congressmen have been less pugnacious since then, and in exchange Mr Borja has stopped trying to reform things much.• A man of great personal charm, he was yet stubborn and pugnacious towards those with whom he disagreed.• Crystalizing these feelings was a youthful, pugnacious writer named Norman Mailer.
(1600-1700) Latin pugnax, from pugnare “to fight”
pug·na·cious adjectiveadj
Chinese
Syllable
Corpus
pugnacious
Words used to describe people who are quick to argue: argumentative, contrary, combative...
Opposition: pushback, opposition, disagreement...
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