Aggressiveness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈɡrɛsɪvnɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Aggressiveness is a noun meaning (uncountable) The state or quality of being aggressive.
Meaning
(uncountable) The state or quality of being aggressive.
More Meanings
- (uncountable) The propensity of a soil or water to dissolve metal or cement structures.
- (countable) The result or product of being aggressive.
Example Sentences
It was a randy aggressiveness he had enjoyed because he had not used or needed it before.
The aggressiveness of various sulfate salts towards concrete is partly related to solubility.
Word Forms
- aggressivenesses
Synonyms for aggressiveness
Depending on context, synonyms include aggression, aggressivity, belligerence, pugnacity, contentiousness, quarrelsomeness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pugnacity, quarrelsomeness, aggression, belligerence, contentiousness, offensive.
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