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aggressiveadjective having or showing a bold forcefulness in the pursuit of a goalif you don't take a more aggressive approach to this yard pretty soon, the weeds are going to take over completely ambitious, assertive, enterprising, fierce, go-getting, high-pressure, in-your-face, militant, pushy, self-asserting, self-assertive argumentative, bellicose, belligerent, combative, contentious, discordant, disputatious, gladiatorial, pugnacious, quarrelsome, trigger-happy, truculent, warlikehyperaggressive, overambitiousdynamic, energetic, gung ho, hustling, strenuous, vigorousemphatic, obtrusiveadventuresome, adventurous, daring, dashing, emboldened, gutsy, venturesome, venturousaudacious, bold, brash, brassy, bumptious, cheeky, cocksure, cocky, confident, determined, forward, impudent, insolent, overconfident, presumptuous, unapologetic, unsubdued, unyieldingbare-knuckle(also bare-knuckled or bare-knuckles), feisty, scrappydominating, domineering, imperious, lordly, magisterial, overbearing ambitionless, low-pressure, nonassertive, unaggressive, unambitious, unassertive, unenterprising easygoing, laid-back, relaxedacquiescent, amenable, compliant, deferential, docile, resigned, submissive, tractable, yieldingcowering, cringing, groveling(or grovelling), shrinkingbashful, demure, diffident, humble, lowly, meek, mild, modest, mousy(or mousey), overmodest, passive, quiet, reserved, retiring, shy, subdued, timid, unobtrusiveobsequious, servile, slavish, subservient feeling or displaying eagerness to fighta kindergarten teacher who discourages aggressive behavior, like pushing, by rewarding those children who wait their turn agonistic, argumentative, assaultive, bellicose, belligerent, brawly, chippy, combative, confrontational, contentious, discordant, disputatious, feisty, gladiatorial, militant, pugnacious, quarrelsome, scrappy, truculent, warlike antagonistic, fierce, hostile, hot-temperedacidic, bearish, bilious, bristly, choleric, crabby, cranky, cross, disagreeable, dyspeptic, fractious, fretful, grouchy, grumpy, huffy, ill-humored, ill-natured, ill-tempered, irascible, irritable, ornery, peevish, pettish, petulant, prickly, querulous, rude, snappish, snappy, stroppy(British), surly, testy, touchy, ugly, waspishsavage, viciousbattling, fighting, warring on the warpath nonaggressive, nonbelligerent, pacific, peaceable, peaceful, unbelligerent, uncombative, uncontentious anti-imperialist, antimilitarist, unwarlikeaffable, amiable, amicable, benevolent, complaisant, conciliatory, cordial, easygoing, friendly, genial, good-natured, good-tempered, gracious, ingratiating, kindhearted, obliging, pleasant, sociablecalm, quiet, relaxed, serene, tranquilbenign, gentle, kindly, mild marked by or uttered with forcefulnessthe team's game strategy depends on a very aggressive style of defense assertive, dynamic, emphatic, energetic, forceful, full-blooded, muscular, resounding, strenuous, vehement, vigorous, violent decided, insistent, marked, pointedabsolute, categorical(also categoric), clear, plain, unambiguous, unequivocalarresting, compelling, conspicuous, impelling, noticeable, striking nonassertive, nonemphatic, unemphatic guarded, mild, uncompelling, weak, wishy-washyambiguous, equivocal, halting, hesitantunderstated aggressive, militant, assertive, self-assertive mean obtrusively energetic especially in pursuing particular goals.aggressive implies a disposition to dominate often in disregard of others' rights or in determined and energetic pursuit of one's ends.aggressive in his business dealings militant also implies a fighting disposition but suggests not self-seeking but devotion to a cause, movement, or principle.militant protesters rallied against the new law assertive suggests bold self-confidence in expression of opinion.the more assertive speakers dominated the forum self-assertive connotes forwardness or brash self-confidence.a self-assertive young upstart in 1716 |