English to Latin Meaning of combative - pugnax

Combative :

pugnax

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Definitions of combative in English

Adjective

Examples of combative in English

(1) At times she is combative , at times submissive, according to the situation and her state of mind.(2) Footwear is in a seductive and strangely combative mood this season.(3) Even many who sympathize with his concerns find his combative style haughty and unforgiving.(4) I like the combative side and I enjoy a challenge but I'm a genuine player.(5) He shows wonderful energy, putting himself all over the field to combative purpose, and he passes the ball well enough.(6) In that combative battlefield there seems to be no middle ground, just the immovable solidarity of two irreconcilable forces.(7) If you said something combative , the person you spoke to is probably less than thrilled.(8) Political life is a combative life, with positions being tested and retested before they're taken out into the world.(9) This combative style is not surprising given her background.(10) Although combative in his ideas, he was the opposite of an ideological monomaniac.(11) While this received plenty of laughs, the combative chairman was not amused as will be revealed later.(12) Correction must be firm enough for the dog to want to work to avoid it but not aggressive or combative .(13) Criticising the work of such a combative figure is hardly a low-risk occupation.(14) To label as combative this epic standoff from this morning's show would be to understate the man's pugilistic expertise.(15) Then again, are the police trained to handle such cases that are obviously combative but also sensitive?(16) Some families are more combative than others and, yes, it's normal for siblings to fight.

(1) enemy combatant ::

hostes pugnans

(2) non-combatant ::

non-bellum gerenti

Synonyms

Adjective

1. pugnacious ::

pugnacious

2. agonistic ::

agonistic

3. disputatious ::

contentioso

4. bellicose ::

creuisse

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