pugnacious: adjective definition: inclined to quarrel or fight

pugnacious pronunciation: puhg-ney-shuhs

pugnacious truculent argumentative contentious antagonistic Synonyms: truculent argumentative contentious antagonistic cantankerous aggressive rebellious belligerent combative quarrelsome

pugnacious pugnacity pugnaciousness pugnaciously related forms: noun adverb pugnaciously

pugnacious Fred Flintstone looked pugnacious as he waited for Barney to approach him.

pugnacious Pugnacious individuals often show their antagonism through their facial expressions.

pugnaciously The man stormed out of the room, pugnaciously rolling up his sleeves.

pugnaciously pugnaciously attacked him with a rolling pin. Annoyed at her husband, the woman pugnaciously attacked him with a rolling pin.

pugnacity Known for his pugnacity, Lou Piniella argued many calls when he was coach.

pugnacity The little girl’s pugnacity rendered her a menace on the basketball court.

pugnaciousness The Angry Birds are known for their pugnaciousness.