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    ag·gres·sive·ness
    /əˈɡresəvnəs/

    noun

    • 1. hostile or violent behavior: "recent research has linked violent video games to increased aggressiveness in youths"

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  2. Aggressiveness is the quality of being likely to attack or behave violently, or the determination to win or succeed. Learn more about the different meanings and usage of this word with examples and translations.

    • Aggressive

      showing anger and a willingness to attack other people: The...

  3. 1. a. : tending toward or exhibiting aggression. aggressive behavior. b. : marked by combative readiness. an aggressive fighter. 2. a. : marked by obtrusive energy and self-assertiveness. a rude, aggressive personality. b. : marked by driving forceful energy or initiative : enterprising. an aggressive salesman. 3.

  4. Definitions of aggressiveness. noun. a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack. synonyms: aggression. see more. noun. a natural disposition to be hostile. synonyms: belligerence, pugnacity.

  5. Learn the meaning of aggressive in English, with synonyms, antonyms, and examples. Aggressive can describe someone who shows anger and a willingness to attack, or someone who is determined and forceful in achieving something.

  6. Definition of aggressiveness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. characterized by or tending toward unprovoked offensives, attacks, invasions, or the like; militantly forward or menacing: aggressive acts against a neighboring country. Synonyms: militant, pugnacious. Antonyms: friendly.

  8. Being aggressive often means being physical or showing force, but it is equally powerful as an adjective reflecting a forceful determination to get something done.