aggressiveness

English Thesaurus

1. a natural disposition to be hostile (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	disagreeableness,
definition	:	an ill-tempered and offensive disposition (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	bellicoseness, bellicosity,
definition	:	a natural disposition to fight (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	truculence, truculency,
definition	:	obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness (noun.attribute)

2. the quality of being bold and enterprising (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	drive,
definition	:	the trait of being highly motivated (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	competitiveness, fight,
definition	:	an aggressive willingness to compete (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	combativeness, militance, militancy,
definition	:	a militant aggressiveness (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	intrusiveness, meddlesomeness, officiousness,
definition	:	aggressiveness as evidenced by intruding; by advancing yourself or your ideas without invitation (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	boldness, brass, cheek, face, nerve,
definition	:	impudent aggressiveness (noun.attribute)

3. a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack (noun.feeling)

hypernym	:	enmity, hostility, ill will,
definition	:	the feeling of a hostile person (noun.feeling)

4. a natural disposition to be hostile (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	aggressive, belligerent,
definition	:	characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight (adj.all)

5. the quality of being bold and enterprising (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	aggressive,
definition	:	having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends (adj.all)

6. a natural disposition to be hostile (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	aggressive, belligerent,
definition	:	characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight (adj.all)

7. the quality of being bold and enterprising (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	aggressive,
definition	:	having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends (adj.all)