confrontational (Meaning)
confrontational (a)
of or relating to confrontation
Synonyms & Antonyms of confrontational
Synonyms:
- agonistic
- savage
- rude
- chippy
- warlike
- disputatious
- gladiatorial
- truculent
- feisty
- vicious
- argumentative
- pugnacious
- belligerent
- irritable
- fierce
- quarrelsome
- acidic
- on the warpath
- bellicose
- ugly
- antagonistic
- discordant
- scrappy
Antonyms:
- relaxed
- easygoing
- ingratiating
- antimilitarist
- antimilitarist
- benign
- nonbelligerent
- amicable
- nonbelligerent
- ingratiating
- gentle
- unbelligerent
- serene
- uncombative
- tranquil
- obliging
- kindhearted
- relaxed
- calm
- calm
- uncontentious
- unwarlike
- gracious
- quiet
- benevolent
- affable
- tranquil
- complaisant
- affable
- obliging
- easygoing
- genial
- uncontentious
- mild
- mild
- gentle
- sociable
- good-natured
- sociable
- unbelligerent
- quiet
- uncombative
- good-natured
- complaisant
- serene
- gracious
- unwarlike
- benign
- amicable
- benevolent
- genial
- kindhearted
Synonyms:
- bearish
- fighting
- grumpy
- ill-humored
- surly
- bristly
- querulous
- snappish
- irascible
- stroppy
- huffy
- battling
- cross
- crabby
- brawly
- pettish
- disagreeable
- testy
- touchy
- ornery
- grouchy
- choleric
- cranky
- bilious
- dyspeptic
- ill-natured
- fretful
- hot-tempered
- waspish
- fractious
- peevish
- petulant
- ill-tempered
- prickly
- warring
Antonyms:
confrontational Sentence Examples
- His confrontational attitude often led to unnecessary arguments.
- She adopted a confrontational stance when discussing the controversial topic.
- The employee's confrontational behavior made it difficult to resolve the issue peacefully.
- His confrontational tone during the meeting created a tense atmosphere.
- Sarah's confrontational approach to conflict resolution only exacerbated the situation.
- The politician's confrontational rhetoric polarized the audience.
- He tends to become confrontational whenever someone challenges his beliefs.
- The customer became confrontational when he was told that the item was out of stock.
- The confrontational nature of the negotiations made it challenging to reach a compromise.
- The confrontational style of the debate turned off many viewers.
FAQs About the word confrontational
of or relating to confrontation
assaultive, militant, contentious, combative,aggressive, hostile, agonistic, savage, rude, chippy
amiable, cordial,peaceful, peaceable, nonaggressive, cordial, amiable, peaceful, pleasant, conciliatory
His confrontational attitude often led to unnecessary arguments.
She adopted a confrontational stance when discussing the controversial topic.
The employee's confrontational behavior made it difficult to resolve the issue peacefully.
His confrontational tone during the meeting created a tense atmosphere.