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IN BRIEF: The state of exhibiting forceful energy.

pronunciation Sometimes the best defense against aggressiveness is to walk away.

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The noun has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: the quality of being bold and enterprising

Meaning #2: a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack
  Synonym: aggression

Meaning #3: a disposition to fight
  Synonyms: contentiousness, belligerence, pugnacity, quarrelsomeness

 
 
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