How do you pronounce pugnacious?

pugnacious is pronounced as /pʌɡˈneɪʃəs/.

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pugnacious

😡pugnacious (pugnacious)

adjective

/pʌɡˈneɪʃəs/

agresivo (agresivo)

pugilist pugnacity

Meaning

Having a quarrelsome or combative nature; eager to fight.

Traducción del significado

Con una naturaleza peleadora o combativa; ansioso por pelear.

Oraciones de ejemplo

His pugnacious attitude often got him into trouble.

Su actitud agresiva a menudo lo metía en problemas.

Synonyms

aggressive, combative, hostile, quarrelsome, belligerent

Antonyms

peaceful, calm, gentle

Colocaciones

pugnacious spirit, pugnacious personality, pugnacious tone

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