aggressiveness

/əˈgrɛsɪvnɪs/

/əˈgrɛsɪvnɪs/

Definitions of aggressiveness

1. noun

   a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack
   synonyms: aggression

   type of:

   enmity, hostility, ill will

   the feeling of a hostile person
2. noun

   a natural disposition to be hostile
   synonyms: belligerence, pugnacity

   types:

   bellicoseness, bellicosity

   a natural disposition to fight

   truculence, truculency

   obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness

   type of:

   disagreeableness

   an ill-tempered and offensive disposition
3. noun

   the quality of being bold and enterprising
   types:

   competitiveness, fight

   an aggressive willingness to compete

   combativeness, militance, militancy

   a militant aggressiveness

   intrusiveness, meddlesomeness, officiousness

   aggressiveness as evidenced by intruding; by advancing yourself or your ideas without invitation

   boldness, brass, cheek, face, nerve

   impudent aggressiveness

   scrappiness

   the trait of being scrappy and pugnacious

   audaciousness, audacity

   aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery

   type of:

   drive

   the trait of being highly motivated