pugnacity

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act or characteristic of being aggressive or combative.

Pronunciation

/pʌɡˈnæsəti/

Word forms

pugnacity pugnacities

Etymology

From pugnac(ious) + -ity, from Latin pugnacitas.

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