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aggressive in inglese:

1. berserk berserk


A critically wounded elephant went berserk and attacked every living thing in his path.
send somebody berserk
Berserk means crazy and out of control. He tossed back his head in a howl of berserk laughter.

2. people get angry quickly and like fighting and arguing people get angry quickly and like fighting and arguing



3. behaving in an angry or violent way towards someone behaving in an angry or violent way towards someone



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4. aggressive aggressive


They often become nervous, irritable and at times aggressive without access to web.
She is aggressive.
Sylvain gets aggressive when he's drinking alcohol.
Don't be so aggressive. You scare people.
The aggressive man urged me to sign the contract.
The best way for adjusting the gap between the internal and the external price and securing economic growth is to promote the non-manufacturing industry's productivity by aggressive investing in facilities.
It has been shown that there is a relation between various neurotransmitters and hormones and aggressive behavior.
It's a way of making sure that the controller is not too aggressive.
If I criticize him, he gets aggressive and starts shouting.
I find it appalling that anyone should behave towards me in such a downright aggressive manner.
What would you do if a large aggressive animal ran towards you?
Some of the football fans got quite angry and aggressive towards the referee and started shouting at him.
A successful businessman has to be aggressive.
An aggressive person gets angry quickly and likes arguing.
If it's an aggressive strange salesman, then call me right away. I'll chase him off.

5. fractious fractious


they fight and squabble like fractious children
a fractious child

6. pugnacious pugnacious


The comedian told one flat joke after another, and when the audience started booing, he pugnaciously spat back at them, “Hey, you think this is easy – why don’t you buffoons give it a shot?”
We live in the light of Churchill's pugnacious performance under fire.

7. truculent truculent


die-hard fans who became truculent and violent after their team's loss
This club doesn’t really attract the dangerous types, so why was that bouncer being so truculent?

8. combative combative


He did not say any of these things in a combative way.

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9. someone who is likely to confront someone else



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10. offensive


The speaker's comments were highly offensive.
I find just the memory of his overly polite patronizing manner really offensive.
Rwandan rebels are pushing their offensive south as fighting continues in the capital Kigali.
The word "nigger" is an offensive term.
The police conducted an offensive against some drug dealers.
Several soldiers were injured in the offensive.
The general decided to launch an offensive against the enemy camp.
offensive language
I find his every word truly offensive.
It's offensive how inoffensive you are!
We recoiled from the enemy's offensive.
They've banned books containing offensive language.
They do not like him because he can be mean and offensive.
He's very offensive, I don't like him. It was an offensive joke.
I found her remarks deeply offensive. He's very offensive, I don't like him.

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Synonym personalities

11. passive


He has a passive character.
67% of those who never smoked said they worried about the health effects of passive smoking.
If you stay that passive, your girlfriend will leave you.
Now Marina was a romantic, she had not yet fallen into that passive state of mind which accepts that one should find a corner to live, anywhere, and then arrange one's whole life around it.
TV is harmful in that it keeps your mind in a passive state.
Watching television changes the role of the fans by making their participation more passive and distant.
The passive man seldom, if ever, expresses himself.
In the greatest of all works of art everything had been realized, I could give nothing, and my restless mind tired of passive contemplation.
Condillac, with sensationalism, revolutionised the concept of mind, making language and gesture prior to ideas, shattering Locke's conception of language as a mere passive medium.
It is clearly shown in Johnson's investigation that passive smoking is very harmful.
The grammar section includes the passive voice of the present perfect.
The medieval damsel is our archetype of the passive female.
Your passive lifestyle will badly affect your health.
Traditionally in many professions women have been confined to more passive roles.
Kathy seems to take a very passive role in the relationship.

12. likely Like act forcefully