ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Overaggressiveness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Overaggressiveness is a noun meaning Excessive aggression.

Meaning

Excessive aggression.

Example Sentences

The partygoers, in turn, blamed the police for overaggressiveness.
It remains for the traffic man to steer a course between the rocks of overaggressiveness on the one hand and lack of legitimate aggressiveness on the other.
McGraw has been more abused than any other manager in baseball. In his early days, when a member of the Baltimore team, McGraw was far from being the quietest member of the club. He had arguments without number, and when he took up the duty of managing the Giants he carried with him the reputation for overaggressiveness, in fact, a mania for trouble making.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overaggression, hyperaggression, overaggravation, hyper-aggressiveness, overactivity, overprovocation.

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