Definitions for confrontational
ˌkɒn frənˈteɪ ʃə nl, -frʌn-; ˈkɒn frənˌteɪ tɪv, kənˈfrʌn tə-con·fronta·tion·al

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1. confrontationaladjective

   of or relating to confrontation

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1. confrontationaladjective

   Pertaining to a confrontation; characterized by, or given to initiating hostile encounter; in-your-face.

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1. confrontational

   Confrontational refers to a manner, attitude, behavior, or situation that involves direct, often hostile opposition, challenge or disagreement between individuals or groups. It describes a tendency or readiness to engage in conflict or to provoke dispute. It can also refer to anything aiming to address a problem, issue or situation head-on instead of avoiding it.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of confrontational in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of confrontational in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of confrontational in a Sentence

1. Brooks Simpson:

   Government, even under Reagan or either Bush, was a larger entity doing a lot more things than government in either one of those two situations, to see it as tremendously radical is an overstatement. You can see that in fact from some of the real progressives in the Democratic party who are not necessarily happy that Biden isn’t going further and being much more confrontational.

2. Congresswoman Waters:

   We’ve got to stay on the street, and we’ve got to get more active. We’ve got to get more confrontational. We’ve got to make sure that they know that we mean business.

3. Ken Novak:

   What I think we can say is that is indicative of the perhaps more confrontational nature of police-public encounters with people of color, people of color experience policing differently than majorities ... that speaks to maybe an unequal protection.

4. Nic Newman:

   The use of social media for news has started to fall in a number of key markets after years of continuous growth, we continue to see a rise in the use of messaging apps for news as consumers look for more private (and less confrontational) spaces to communicate.

5. The Russian foreign ministry:

   Russia-U.S. relations are undergoing difficult times caused by Washington’s purposeful unfriendly actions, groundlessly making Russia responsible for the Ukraine crisis which was largely triggered by the United States itself, in 2014...Barack Obama's administration chose a path to cut back bilateral ties, proclaimed policy toward 'isolating' our country at the international scene and demanded support to its confrontational steps from countries who traditionally follow Washington's track.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=confrontational
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Confrontational
3. ^ ChatGPT
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