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 Definitions of aggressive  [əˈgrɛs ɪv]  

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Definition of 'aggressive' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) aggressive
characterized by or tending toward aggression.

2.  aggressive
vigorously energetic, esp. in the use of initiative and forcefulness; boldly assertive:
an aggressive salesperson.

3.  aggressive
(of an investment) emphasizing maximum growth over assured income.

4.  aggressive
using daring or forceful methods:
aggressive treatment of infection.

Etymology:  (1815–25)

Definition of 'aggressive' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) aggressive
having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends
"an aggressive businessman"; "an aggressive basketball player"; "he was aggressive and imperious; positive in his convictions"; "aggressive drivers"

2. (adj) aggressive, fast-growing(a), strong-growing
tending to spread quickly
"an aggressive tumor"

3. (adj) aggressive, belligerent
characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
"aggressive acts against another country"; "a belligerent tone"


Definition of 'aggressive' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) aggressive
showing aggression
aggressive behavior; aggressive patients


Definition of 'aggressive' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) aggressive
tending or disposed to aggress; characterized by aggression; making assaults; unjustly attacking; as, an aggressive policy, war, person, nation


Translation of 'aggressive' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: ready to attack or oppose; quarrelsome
He's a most aggressive boy; – he is always fighting at school.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: aggressief Arabic flag Arabic: عِدَائِي، عُدْوَانِي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: нападателен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: agressivo Czech flag Czech: agresivní German flag German: aggressiv
Danish flag Danish: aggressiv Greek flag Greek: επιθετικός Spanish flag Spanish: agresivo
Estonian flag Estonian: agressiivne Farsi flag Farsi: پرخاشگر؛ ستیزه جو Finnish flag Finnish: aggressiivinen
French flag French: agressif Hebrew flag Hebrew: תֹּקפָּנִי @@@תוֹקפָּנִי$ Hindi flag Hindi: झगड़ालू
Croatian flag Croatian: agresivan Hungarian flag Hungarian: agresszív, támadó, köteke Indonesian flag Indonesian: suka menyerang
Icelandic flag Icelandic: árásargjarn Italian flag Italian: aggressivo Japanese flag Japanese: 攻撃的な
Korean flag Korean: 공격적인 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: agresyvus Latvian flag Latvian: agresīvs
Malay flag Malay: agresif Dutch flag Dutch: agressief Norwegian flag Norwegian: aggressiv, stridbar
Polish flag Polish: agresywny Persian flag Persian: پرخاشگر؛ ستیزه جو Pashto flag Pashto: غصه کوونکی، تیری کوونکی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: agressivo Romanian flag Romanian: (în mod) agresiv Russian flag Russian: арессиный
Slovak flag Slovak: agresívny Slovenian flag Slovenian: napadalen Serbian flag Serbian: agresivan
Swedish flag Swedish: ag-gressiv Thai flag Thai: ก้าวร้าว Turkish flag Turkish: saldırgan
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 挑釁的,好鬥的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: агресивний Urdu flag Urdu: جارح
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hung hăng Chinese flag Chinese: 爱寻衅的

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