Synonyms for Combative:

• adj.

  •aggressive (adjective)
  • hawkish,
  • hostile,
  • strenuous,
  • forward,
  • pushy,
  • fire-eating,
  • militant,
  • intrusive,
  • domineering,
  • determined,
  • cussed,
  • trigger-happy,
  • energetic,
  • offensive,
  • assertive,
  • confrontational,
  • antagonistic.
  •all (adjective)
  • combative,
  • disputatious.
  •argumentative (adjective)
  • spikier,
  • salty,
  • spiky,
  • fire eating,
  • opinionated,
  • spikiest,
  • having a chip on one's shoulder.
  •bellicose (adjective)
  • more battleful,
  • most battleful.
  •belligerent (adjective)
  • more battling,
  • have a bone pick,
  • on outs,
  • hot tempered,
  • have it for,
  • flippest,
  • have in for,
  • most battling,
  • have bone to pick,
  • have chip shoulder,
  • have bone pick,
  • flip,
  • have chip on shoulder.
  •competitive (adjective)
  • killer,
  • most competing,
  • dog eat dog,
  • more killer,
  • more streetwise,
  • more competing,
  • killer instinct,
  • most killer,
  • most streetwise,
  • most vying,
  • more vying.
  •contentious (adjective)
  • dis agreeable,
  • dis-agreeable.
  •disrespectful (adjective)
  • saucy.
  •eristic (adjective)
  • more eristical,
  • most eristical.
  •fighting (adjective)
  • re-solute,
  • more warmongering,
  • more boxing,
  • dis putative,
  • most brawling,
  • more jingoistic,
  • up arms,
  • most skirmishing,
  • most tilting,
  • most boxing,
  • most jousting,
  • more sparring,
  • more tilting,
  • un beatable,
  • most disputative,
  • more disputative,
  • re solute,
  • dis-putative,
  • more brawling,
  • more contending,
  • more wrestling,
  • most sparring,
  • more jousting,
  • most fencing,
  • most warmongering,
  • most wrestling,
  • fencing,
  • most contending,
  • more fencing,
  • un-beatable,
  • most jingoistic,
  • more skirmishing,
  • ready fight.
  •military (adjective)
  • militaristic,
  • noncivil.
  •Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • hottempered,
  • competitive,
  • have for,
  • fighting,
  • gladiatorial,
  • martial,
  • belligerent,
  • ill-disposed,
  • scrappy,
  • unfriendly,
  • truculent,
  • have it in for,
  • aggressive,
  • warring,
  • streetwise,
  • Eristical,
  • jousting,
  • flipper,
  • unneighborly,
  • cat-and-dog,
  • pugnacious,
  • anti-social,
  • ructious,
  • inhumane,
  • smart alecky,
  • on the outs,
  • disputative,
  • weisenheiming,
  • ready to fight,
  • bellicose,
  • quarrelsome,
  • dissentious,
  • at odds,
  • warmongering,
  • warlike,
  • have a bone to pick,
  • at loggerheads,
  • battleful,
  • litigious,
  • pettish,
  • under arms,
  • military,
  • vituperous,
  • contentious,
  • warrer,
  • jingoistic.
  •pugnacious (adjective)
  • self-assertive,
  • itching to fight.
  •quarrelsome (adjective)
  • most dissentious,
  • ex citable,
  • ex-citable,
  • more dissentious,
  • badtempered,
  • more cat-and-dog,
  • thinskinned,
  • most cat-and-dog,
  • more pettish,
  • cat and dog,
  • warrest,
  • most ructious,
  • more cat and dog,
  • most gladiatorial,
  • bad tempered,
  • most cat and dog,
  • most pettish,
  • more ructious,
  • more gladiatorial,
  • thin skinned.
  •saucy (adjective)
  • pre sumptuous,
  • in solent,
  • more weisenheiming,
  • in-solent,
  • meddlesome,
  • most weisenheiming,
  • smartalecky.
  •truculent (adjective)
  • most invective,
  • co-wing,
  • most cowing,
  • more terrorizing,
  • in human,
  • more vituperous,
  • most terrorizing,
  • more browbeating,
  • most browbeating,
  • more cowing,
  • co wing,
  • more invective,
  • in-humane,
  • in-human,
  • most vituperous.
  •unfriendly (adjective)
  • mis anthropic,
  • un-friendliest,
  • dis affected,
  • un friendliest,
  • more ill-disposed,
  • un charitable,
  • un friendly,
  • more grudging,
  • in-hospitable,
  • un-neighborly,
  • most ill-disposed,
  • un-charitable,
  • most ill disposed,
  • anti social,
  • most against,
  • un neighborly,
  • un-congenial,
  • most estranged,
  • illdisposed,
  • un favorable,
  • mis-anthropic,
  • un congenial,
  • un-friendlier,
  • more estranged,
  • more against,
  • in auspicious,
  • not speaking terms,
  • most grudging,
  • in hospitable,
  • not on speaking terms,
  • un-favorable,
  • ill disposed,
  • un propitious,
  • more illdisposed,
  • most unneighborly,
  • un-friendly,
  • more unneighborly,
  • in-auspicious,
  • un-sociable,
  • most illdisposed,
  • un friendlier,
  • more ill disposed,
  • dis-affected.

• n.

  •
  • volatile,
  • contrarian,
  • attack.
  •
  • attitude.
  •
  • conflict,
  • polemic.
  •agonistic (noun)
  • agonistic.
  •agonistical (noun)
  • agonistical.
  •combative (noun)
  • competitory.
  •litigiousness (noun)
  • salties,
  • contentiou,
  • quarrelsomes,
  • litigiou,
  • controversials,
  • opinionateds,
  • spikies,
  • fire eatings,
  • pugnaciou,
  • fire-eatings,
  • combatives,
  • fireeatings,
  • factiou,
  • disputatiou,
  • touchies.
  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • belligerents,
  • scrappies,
  • scrappiness,
  • Litigiousness,
  • Contraries.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • Eristic,
  • contrary,
  • polemical,
  • ornery,
  • cantankerous,
  • shrewish,
  • snippy.
  •
  • argumentative,
  • repulsive.
  •militant
  • soldierly.
  •Other relevant words:
  • assail,
  • saturnine,
  • self-assertiveness,
  • paladin,
  • cause of death,
  • competitor,
  • unmanageable,
  • crank,
  • all-fired,
  • smutty,
  • forceful,
  • atrociousness,
  • uncivilised,
  • crude,
  • spoil,
  • battle,
  • justificatory,
  • forward-moving,
  • impregnable,
  • nagging,
  • orca,
  • roughshod,
  • fighter aircraft,
  • bloodstained,
  • unmannerly,
  • crown of thorns,
  • difference,
  • with-it,
  • revolutionist,
  • turn over,
  • mark,
  • dogmatist,
  • straining,
  • pass,
  • fucking,
  • dour,
  • bally,
  • tetchy,
  • inviolable,
  • grumpy,
  • scratchy,
  • onrush,
  • superpatriotic,
  • frenzy,
  • attempt,
  • phrenetic,
  • haggle,
  • pushful,
  • bumptious,
  • substantial,
  • tone-beginning,
  • gymnastic,
  • gumptious,
  • repugn,
  • interbreed,
  • plunge,
  • hybridization,
  • somerset,
  • furor,
  • line,
  • encounter,
  • equal,
  • pert,
  • free-enterprise,
  • ill will,
  • excitable,
  • fire,
  • transversal,
  • impudent,
  • ramp,
  • group,
  • emphasised,
  • oppositeness,
  • disputation,
  • bully,
  • atrabilious,
  • attack aircraft,
  • self-asserting,
  • plucky,
  • primitive,
  • counter,
  • chemical group,
  • soak up,
  • strong-willed,
  • hybrid,
  • frontwards,
  • fast-growing,
  • traverse,
  • force,
  • insolent,
  • thin-skinned,
  • incompatible,
  • flip out,
  • root word,
  • blast,
  • acrid,
  • fore,
  • exorbitant,
  • opposite,
  • snipe,
  • wildness,
  • war machine,
  • flip-flop,
  • forth,
  • heretical,
  • emphasized,
  • minatory,
  • fence,
  • tack,
  • potent,
  • natural,
  • forrad,
  • forbidding,
  • fell,
  • subversive,
  • get over,
  • strong-growing,
  • contravene,
  • dissonant,
  • dictated,
  • sulfurous,
  • ferociousness,
  • frantic,
  • flip over,
  • street smart,
  • dire,
  • unsavory,
  • adversary,
  • arguing,
  • acrobatic,
  • hysteria,
  • thumb,
  • sickening,
  • scrap,
  • red,
  • forrader,
  • solid,
  • overbold,
  • erinyes,
  • flaming,
  • flagitious,
  • defensive attitude,
  • manic,
  • flag-waving,
  • meddling,
  • interchange,
  • partizan,
  • snotty-nosed,
  • unassailable,
  • spat,
  • nauseating,
  • abrasive,
  • hideous,
  • haggling,
  • zealot,
  • enthusiast,
  • unspeakable,
  • raw,
  • resistance,
  • switch,
  • fretful,
  • dark,
  • thwart,
  • hybridisation,
  • lowering,
  • activist,
  • blistering,
  • disharmonious,
  • furore,
  • self-contradictory,
  • hybridizing,
  • touchy,
  • armed forces,
  • pugnacity,
  • unattackable,
  • counterpoint,
  • sky,
  • sinister,
  • lowbred,
  • constrained,
  • forrard,
  • sour,
  • set,
  • headstrong,
  • outrageous,
  • fad,
  • set on,
  • tiff,
  • ominous,
  • match,
  • acid,
  • cult,
  • antipathetical,
  • knifelike,
  • whiney,
  • crossbreed,
  • rotatory,
  • madness,
  • antagonist,
  • tippy,
  • sassy,
  • rough,
  • filthy,
  • hector,
  • irreverent,
  • barbarism,
  • crabby,
  • frustrate,
  • direct contrast,
  • sea wolf,
  • discriminating,
  • get across,
  • inhumanity,
  • acerbic,
  • huffy,
  • mental attitude,
  • acerb,
  • coarse,
  • tight,
  • fresh,
  • face-off,
  • bullyrag,
  • unsavoury,
  • manfully,
  • terrible,
  • contestant,
  • craze,
  • wise,
  • adverse,
  • contender,
  • champion,
  • unsympathetic,
  • flak,
  • aggress,
  • dissenting,
  • contradictory,
  • passion,
  • vicious,
  • opposing,
  • glum,
  • round,
  • awful,
  • offence,
  • peaky,
  • somersaulting,
  • dividing line,
  • ferocity,
  • tilt,
  • whiny,
  • horrifying,
  • pass over,
  • hard-bitten,
  • brutally,
  • struggle,
  • brutal,
  • riffle,
  • protester,
  • warriorlike,
  • deadly,
  • controversy,
  • opinionative,
  • animus,
  • offense,
  • resister,
  • onwards,
  • foul,
  • despairing,
  • storm,
  • penetrative,
  • hard,
  • pitch,
  • infringe,
  • posture,
  • techy,
  • infuse,
  • browbeat,
  • froward,
  • justificative,
  • willful,
  • engulf,
  • boss around,
  • onset,
  • transverse,
  • scotch,
  • cut through,
  • sharp,
  • wild,
  • throw,
  • alternate,
  • sabre rattling,
  • onslaught,
  • pillory,
  • riff,
  • bilk,
  • tender,
  • wrangle,
  • venomous,
  • subverter,
  • detestable,
  • penetrating,
  • military machine,
  • loathsome,
  • officious,
  • blooming,
  • argument,
  • war-ridden,
  • morose,
  • squabble,
  • boisterous,
  • unneighbourly,
  • reverse,
  • refractory,
  • bad-mannered,
  • delirium,
  • monstrous,
  • barbarity,
  • physical,
  • obscene,
  • busybodied,
  • grievous,
  • flag-waver,
  • advancing,
  • crisscross,
  • impertinent,
  • base,
  • challenger,
  • crashing,
  • uncivilized,
  • ultra,
  • uncivil,
  • piquant,
  • abominable,
  • cut across,
  • uncongenial,
  • track,
  • drumbeater,
  • furious,
  • basal,
  • ballyrag,
  • eumenides,
  • damn,
  • unmannered,
  • send on,
  • abhorrent,
  • stem,
  • bowelless,
  • exclamatory,
  • hero,
  • barbarousness,
  • difference of opinion,
  • laboured,
  • vituperative,
  • viciously,
  • ill-humoured,
  • savageness,
  • viciousness,
  • queer,
  • foil,
  • compulsive,
  • acute,
  • armed combat,
  • wildcat,
  • crabbed,
  • busy,
  • crucify,
  • cruddy,
  • cruel,
  • somersault,
  • crossing,
  • nationalistic,
  • interfering,
  • baleful,
  • flick,
  • perverse,
  • fickle,
  • beast,
  • hybridize,
  • quick-tempered,
  • heroic,
  • war advocacy,
  • contend,
  • hotheaded,
  • sulphurous,
  • ugly,
  • noisome,
  • self-opinionated,
  • vehement,
  • recusant,
  • hybridise,
  • arduous,
  • heavy,
  • usurious,
  • fuss,
  • onward,
  • ill-mannered,
  • demarcation,
  • brutality,
  • cutthroat,
  • bounderish,
  • nettlesome,
  • frightful,
  • foe,
  • crossbreeding,
  • vile,
  • contestation,
  • crimson,
  • theme,
  • crotchety,
  • touch,
  • spunky,
  • ill-bred,
  • assault,
  • furiousness,
  • barbarian,
  • extortionate,
  • opposer,
  • flack,
  • intersect,
  • baffle,
  • armed services,
  • sweep,
  • killer whale,
  • warm,
  • labored,
  • frenetic,
  • antipathetic,
  • unconscionable,
  • conflicting,
  • queasy,
  • forwards,
  • crusty,
  • inharmonic,
  • vitriolic,
  • dispute,
  • scrapper,
  • all-firedly,
  • unrepentant,
  • barbaric,
  • heterodox,
  • slayer,
  • heinousness,
  • keen,
  • extremist,
  • glowering,
  • underbred,
  • up-and-coming,
  • painful,
  • bitter,
  • brute,
  • gruff,
  • combat-ready,
  • vehemence,
  • fussy,
  • showdown,
  • hard-boiled,
  • span,
  • industrious,
  • male,
  • yokelish,
  • butcherly,
  • twitch,
  • interbreeding,
  • menacing,
  • obdurate,
  • objector,
  • immerse,
  • secure,
  • dreadful,
  • toss,
  • bilious,
  • foeman,
  • caustic,
  • wayward,
  • plan of attack,
  • do-or-die,
  • position,
  • fencing material,
  • manlike,
  • root,
  • horrible,
  • piercing,
  • private-enterprise,
  • nauseous,
  • sanguine,
  • ultranationalistic,
  • dissenter,
  • cover,
  • bicker,
  • unregenerate,
  • lash out,
  • blinking,
  • minacious,
  • engross,
  • peckish,
  • battler,
  • repugnant,
  • patrioteer,
  • active,
  • fin,
  • driven,
  • bad blood,
  • dogmatical,
  • stiff,
  • frontward,
  • absorb,
  • smart,
  • engagement,
  • hundred-percenter,
  • leaf,
  • ahead,
  • push around,
  • slaughterous,
  • fight,
  • approach,
  • free radical,
  • wolf,
  • explosive,
  • tearing,
  • grampus,
  • run afoul,
  • violative,
  • liverish,
  • firm,
  • moody,
  • thwartwise.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • warrior,
  • fighter,
  • recalcitrant,
  • competition,
  • grouchy,
  • saber rattling,
  • inimical,
  • chauvinistic,
  • dialectical,
  • violence,
  • aggression,
  • contention,
  • dyspeptic,
  • contest,
  • rival,
  • strong-minded,
  • antagonism,
  • dissident,
  • feral,
  • controversial,
  • querulous,
  • nasty,
  • virulent,
  • full of fight,
  • divisive,
  • hostility,
  • violent,
  • contrariety,
  • jingo,
  • rivalry,
  • bad-tempered,
  • on the offensive,
  • emphatic,
  • curmudgeonly,
  • enmity,
  • pugilistic,
  • dogmatic,
  • cross,
  • harsh,
  • doctrinaire,
  • Chippy,
  • petulant,
  • manful,
  • opponent,
  • fierce,
  • peevish,
  • self-willed,
  • jingoist,
  • wilful,
  • radical,
  • incisive,
  • irascible,
  • rage,
  • vigorous,
  • irritable,
  • combat,
  • strained,
  • ill-tempered,
  • combatant,
  • enemy,
  • soldier-like,
  • aggressiveness,
  • animosity,
  • fury,
  • jingoish,
  • factious,
  • contrast,
  • discordant,
  • disagreeable,
  • Argumental,
  • volcanic,
  • virile,
  • rude,
  • unpleasant,
  • difficult,
  • scathing,
  • savage,
  • belligerence,
  • attacking,
  • dissentient,
  • Battling,
  • chauvinist,
  • pro and con,
  • sanguinary,
  • Squabbling,
  • surly,
  • bloody,
  • belligerency,
  • unpacific,
  • defensive,
  • hot-tempered,
  • bloodthirsty,
  • assertiveness,
  • manly,
  • Palestrical,
  • factional,
  • choleric,
  • sullen,
  • cranky,
  • obstreperous,
  • Polarizing,
  • assaultive,
  • bloody-minded,
  • unpeaceable,
  • Hard-headed,
  • ferocious,
  • bickering,
  • opposition,
  • unpeaceful,
  • stubborn,
  • obstinate,
  • soldier,
  • athletic,
  • dialectic,
  • wrangling,
  • Palestric,
  • ill-humored,
  • strong,
  • barbarous,
  • partisan,
  • Brawly,
  • feisty,
  • soldierlike,
  • short-tempered,
  • threatening,
  • revolutionary,
  • antithesis,
  • feud,
  • provocative,
  • testy,
  • sanguineous,
  • fractious,
  • fierceness,
  • Armigerous.

Paraphrases for Combative:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    offensive.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    aggressive, militant.

Antonyms for Combative:

• adj.

  • aggressive
    peaceful, peaceloving, compromising, nice, agreeable, kind.
  • Other antonyms:
    sociable, amicable, easygoing, cordial, friendly, kindhearted, relaxed, amiable, mild, good-natured, complaisant, affable, gracious, good-tempered, tranquil, noncompetitive, ingratiating, gentle, nonaggressive, benign, genial, unargumentative, obliging, quiet, calm, benevolent, kindly, unaggressive, nonbelligerent, pleasant, serene, unwarlike.