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| bellicose(adjective, attack, sharp, nasty) | |
| belligerent(noun, adjective, attack, sharp, nasty) | |
| contentious(noun, adjective, attack, sharp, nasty) | |
| quarrelsome(noun, adjective, attack, sharp, nasty) | |
| pugnacious(noun, adjective, attack, sharp, nasty) | |
| disputatious(adjective, conflict, contrary, aggressive) | |
| litigious(adjective, conflict, contrary, turbulent) | |
| irascible(adjective, irritable, aggressive, turbulent) | |
| irritable(adjective, sensitive, antagonistic, turbulent) | |
| gladiatorial(adjective, vigorous, hostile, aggressive) | |
| ornery(adjective, mean, sharp, nasty) | |
| choleric(adjective, irritable, aggressive, turbulent) | |
| confrontational(adjective, hostile, aggressive, belligerent) | |
| petulant(adjective, irritable, aggressive, turbulent) | |
| querulous(adjective, irritable, turbulent, belligerent) | |
| violent(adjective, hostile, irritable, turbulent) | |
| cross(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh) | |
| fractious(adjective, hostile, irritable, turbulent) | |
| grouchy(adjective, nasty, cold, hostile) | |
| hot-tempered(adjective, nasty, determined, hostile) |
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