| dissonant(adjective, uncertain, irregular, conflicting, incompatible) |
| factious(adjective, inappropriate, antagonistic, unsuitable, stubborn) |
| feuding(noun, adjective, conflicting) |
| inconsistent(adjective, irregular, inappropriate, antagonistic, unsuitable) |
| inimical(hostile, counter, different, antagonistic, contrary) |
| jarring(adjective, inappropriate, antagonistic, unsuitable, conflicting) |
| jingoistic |
| locked in combat |
| pugnacious(energetic, hostile, antagonistic, aggressive, radical) |
| quarrelsome(energetic, hostile, antagonistic, aggressive, radical) |
| raucous(adjective, conflicting) |
| rebellious(adjective, hostile, aggressive, radical, conflicting) |
| rioting(adjective, conflicting, unruly, riotous, disobedient) |
| scrappy(energetic, antagonistic, aggressive, radical, belligerent) |
| soldierly(adjective, hostile, aggressive, belligerent) |
| tense(adjective, conflicting) |
| trigger-happy(energetic, antagonistic, aggressive, argumentative, contentious) |
| truculent(energetic, hostile, antagonistic, aggressive, radical) |
| adverse(adjective, hostile, inappropriate, antagonistic, contrary) |
| against the grain(expression, idiom, hostile, counter, antagonistic) |