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Full of aggression or hostility

Behaving or done in a determined and forceful way

Characterized by aggression in governmental foreign relations

Ambitious or difficult to achieve

Marked by a likelihood to threaten the safety of a person or persons

Aggressive or violent in nature or character

Characterized by a rate of rapid change or growth

Resolute and steadfast in one's will or ambition

Causing anger, offense, or a strong negative reaction

Masculine in an overly assertive or aggressive way

Circulating or augmenting in scope rapidly

With or involving direct confrontation with someone

Having a persuasive effect

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Adjective

Full of aggression or hostility

confrontational

passive-aggressive

spoiling for a fight

ill-humoured^UK

ready for a fight

have chip on shoulder

have a bone to pick

having a chip on one's shoulder

looking for trouble

evil-intentioned

rubbing the wrong way

covertly narcissistic

itching to fight

on a short fuse

dead set against

dissenting from

acting in opposition

in disagreement with

at variance with

unfavourable^UK

ill-disciplined

socially impaired

undisciplinable

extremely critical

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“While I was depressed, I would sometimes become aggressive towards those who were only trying to help me.”

Adjective

Behaving or done in a determined and forceful way

pulling no punches

full of oneself

coming on strong

full of get-up-and-go

not backward in coming forward

action-oriented

having killer instinct

keen as mustard

sure of oneself

entrepreneurial

no holds barred

as bold as brass

full of yourself

not taking no for an answer

every man for himself

like a ball of fire

full of determination

desiring success

tough as old boots

as tough as old boots

one-hundred percent

full of vim and vigour

intensely competitive

fiercely competitive

bound and determined

stop at nothing

extremely enthusiastic

overly solicitous

spoiling for a fight

ready for action

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

alive and kicking

bright and breezy

full of the joys of spring

ready and willing

as keen as mustard

chomping at the bit

champing at the bit

hale and hearty

invigorating^US

envigorating^UK

full of activity

full of the joy of living

nose to grindstone

fit as a fiddle

bursting with health

as strong as a horse

powerfully built

well-conditioned

as fit as a flea

strong as an ox

as fit as a fiddle

in good condition

bursting with good health

burning with excitement

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“When delivering his sales pitch, his strategy was both methodical and aggressive.”

Adjective

Characterized by aggression in governmental foreign relations

confrontational

at daggers drawn

spoiling for a fight

battle-hardened

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“Citizens were concerned at the appointment of a security advisor with a history of pushing for aggressive foreign policies.”

Adjective

Ambitious or difficult to achieve

difficult to achieve

pick-and-shovel

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“The executive team has set some rather aggressive sales targets for the new financial year.”

Adjective

Marked by a likelihood to threaten the safety of a person or persons

Adjective

Aggressive or violent in nature or character

knock-down-and-drag-out

hammer and tongs

intensely competitive

every person for themselves

fiercely competitive

without permission

without consent

red in tooth and claw

uncompassionate

disadvantageous

blood-and-thunder

earth-shattering

life-threatening

mutually harmful

mutually destructive

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

environmentally unfriendly

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Adjective

Characterized by a rate of rapid change or growth

Adjective

Resolute and steadfast in one's will or ambition

full of determination

meaning business

tall in the saddle

on one's mettle

committed to the idea of

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Adjective

Causing anger, offense, or a strong negative reaction

confrontational

insurrectionary

insurrectionist

causing trouble

like a red rag to a bull

destabilizing^US

destabilising^UK

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Adjective

Masculine in an overly assertive or aggressive way

aggressively male

unpleasantly masculine

male-controlled

powerfully built

aggressively masculine

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Adjective

Circulating or augmenting in scope rapidly

Adjective

With or involving direct confrontation with someone

Adjective

Having a persuasive effect

incontrovertible

well-established

coming on strong

carrying conviction

not taking no for an answer

high-performing

capable of being trusted

high-principled

highly coloured

well delineated

leaving nothing to the imagination

well thought out

able to hold water

earth-shattering

well-thought-out

thought through

holding together

with both feet on the ground

got it together

beyond question

one-hundred percent

within the bounds of possibility

thought-through

well-structured

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