aggression Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- truculence
- bellicosity
- combativeness
- contentiousness
- feistiness
- disputatiousness
- scrappiness
- militancy
- antagonism
- quarrelsomeness
- belligerency
- pugnacity
- irritability
- assaultiveness
- militance
Weak:
- irascibility
- rudeness
- militarism
- crossness
- jingoism
- fretfulness
- chip-on-one-s-shoulder
- irritableness
- disagreeableness
- waspishness
- orneriness
- biliousness
- grouchiness
- acidity
- surliness
- hyperaggressiveness
- pettishness
- querulousness
- fractiousness
- fierceness
- crankiness
- peevishness
- grumpiness
- testiness
- unfriendliness
- petulance
- militantness
- captiousness
- imperialism
Strongest:
- sociability
- sociability
- friendliness
- gentleness
- benevolence
- gentleness
- nonaggression
- friendliness
- pacifism
- benevolence
- pacifism
- nonaggression
Strong:
- graciousness
- pleasantness
- amiability
- cordiality
- mildness
- antiaggression
- antimilitarism
- mildness
- graciousness
- geniality
- amicability
- amicability
- pleasantness
- anti-imperialism
- antiaggression
- kindliness
- anti-imperialism
- antimilitarism
- geniality
- amiability
- affability
- kindliness
- affability
- cordiality
Weak:
aggression Meaning
aggression (n)
a disposition to behave aggressively
a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack
violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked
the act of initiating hostilities
deliberately unfriendly behavior
aggression (n.)
The first attack, or act of hostility; the first act of injury, or first act leading to a war or a controversy; unprovoked attack; assault; as, a war of aggression. Aggressions of power.
aggression Sentence Examples
- The hostile encounter between the two nations was marked by increased aggression on both sides.
- The psychologist studied the link between childhood trauma and later-life aggression in individuals.
- The aggressive behavior of the wild animal was a clear display of its territorial aggression.
- The workplace implemented a zero-tolerance policy for any form of aggression, aiming to maintain a healthy environment for employees.
- The school counselor conducted workshops to address and manage students' aggression and anger issues.
- The sports team faced criticism for their coach's encouragement of aggressive tactics during the game.
- The international community condemned the military's aggression, urging a peaceful resolution to the conflict.
- The therapist worked with the client to explore and understand the root causes of their aggression.
- The security personnel were trained to handle situations with minimal aggression, focusing on de-escalation techniques.
- The animal behaviorist studied the factors contributing to the dog's aggression and recommended training to curb it.
FAQs About the word aggression
a disposition to behave aggressively, a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack, violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked, the act of
fight, defiance, hostility, belligerence,aggressiveness, truculence, bellicosity, combativeness, contentiousness, feistiness
sociability, sociability, friendliness, gentleness, benevolence, gentleness, nonaggression, friendliness,pacifism, benevolence
The hostile encounter between the two nations was marked by increased aggression on both sides.
The psychologist studied the link between childhood trauma and later-life aggression in individuals.
The aggressive behavior of the wild animal was a clear display of its territorial aggression.
The workplace implemented a zero-tolerance policy for any form of aggression, aiming to maintain a healthy environment for employees.
