aggressive

Definition of aggressive in English English dictionary: Tending or disposed to aggress; characterized by aggression; making assaults; unjustly attacking
an aggressive policy, war, person, nation.; qualifies a wine which is too strong and attacks the mucous membrane; A measure of the relative capacity of water to dissolve rock material In karst, this usually involves the dissolution of limestone or dolomite by the action of dissolved carbon dioxide Although other acids may be present Hydrology terms Ref JJ; Wine with an excess of acidity or tannin; Amzernen; Unpleasantly harsh in taste or texture, usually due to a high level of tannin or acid; If you do not plan to withdraw your money from the 401(k) Plan for at least 7 years, your goal may be to maximize growth You may be willing to accept a significant level of risk, because you have the time to ride out the ups and downs of the market; A harsh component of a wine, usually due to high tannin or acid levels; Type of skating where the emphasis is on stunts, performed either on street courses or specially built ramps or pipes; A quickly growing cancer; Attacking Boldly assertive; Overly harsh or acidic taste; Relating or referring to an investment philosophy that seeks above-average returns by accepting above-average risk; Things that we are NOT!; tending to spread quickly; "an aggressive tumor"; A style of play characterized by frequent raising and re-raising This is not the same thing as loose play Many good players are selective about the cards they will play, but aggressive once they get involved in a hand An aggressive table is one dominated by aggressive players; a state that is likely to attack others or be hostile; Tending or disposed to aggress; characterized by aggression; making assaults; unjustly attacking; as, an aggressive policy, war, person, nation; 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"; characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight; "aggressive acts against another country"; "a belligerent tone"; An aggressive person or animal has a quality of anger and determination that makes them ready to attack other people. Some children are much more aggressive than others Aggressive behaviour is a sign of emotional distress. = belligerent + aggressively ag·gres·sive·ly They'll react aggressively. + aggressiveness ag·gres·sive·ness Her aggressiveness made it difficult for him to explain his own feelings. = aggression; People who are aggressive in their work or other activities behave in a forceful way because they are very eager to succeed. He is respected as a very aggressive and competitive executive + aggressively ag·gres·sive·ly countries noted for aggressively pursuing energy efficiency; marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative; "an aggressive young exective"; "a pushful insurance agent"; "a pushing youth intent on getting on in the world"; tending to spread quickly; "an aggressive tumor; {s} hostile; bold, assertive; forceful; militant; kwaai
aggressive behaviour: Any action of an animal intended to injure an opponent or prey animal or to cause an opponent to retreat. Aggression may be caused by various stimuli. Within its own group, an animal must display aggressive postures to maintain its position within the hierarchy (e.g., the pecking order of chickens). A threat by itself, as in ruffled feathers or teeth revealed in a snarl, is usually sufficient to maintain an already-established social order. Aggression often occurs just before mating season, when males win their choice of females and territories
aggressive marketing: style of promoting a product which is very forceful or energetic
aggressiveness: The result or product of being aggressive
aggressiveness: The state or quality of being aggressive
passive-aggressive: Showing passive, sometimes obstructionist resistance to following authoritative instructions in interpersonal or occupational situations
aggressively: in a hostile manner; boldly, assertively; forcefully
aggressively: In an aggressive manner
aggressively: in an aggressive manner; "she was being sharply questioned
aggressively: in an aggressive manner; "she was being sharply questioned"
aggressiveness: the expression of one's own thoughts and feelings at another's expense
aggressiveness: The quality of being aggressive
aggressiveness: a means of comparatively categorizing adhesive products by degree of tackiness and speed with which bond occurs
aggressiveness: the quality of being bold and enterprising
aggressiveness: a disposition to fight
aggressiveness: {i} tendency to attack unprovoked, militancy; forcefulness; boldness
aggressiveness: Of a plant pathogen: relative ability to colonize and cause damage to plants (21) See also virulence (Note: The Federation of British Plant Pathologists, now the British Society for Plant Pathology, has rejected this term and considered it to be synonymous with pathogenicity ) (8)
aggressiveness: a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack
aggressiveness: Attempting to get your own way in a dispute by putting physical or verbal pressure on the other person
aggressiveness: a disposition to fight the quality of being bold and enterprising
„« aggressive: A quickly growing cancer
„« aggressive: Relating or referring to an investment philosophy that seeks above-average returns by accepting above-average risk
„« aggressive: qualifies a wine which is too strong and attacks the mucous membrane
„« 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"
„« aggressive: Type of skating where the emphasis is on stunts, performed either on street courses or specially built ramps or pipes
„« aggressive: A measure of the relative capacity of water to dissolve rock material In karst, this usually involves the dissolution of limestone or dolomite by the action of dissolved carbon dioxide Although other acids may be present Hydrology terms Ref JJ
„« aggressive: If you do not plan to withdraw your money from the 401(k) Plan for at least 7 years, your goal may be to maximize growth You may be willing to accept a significant level of risk, because you have the time to ride out the ups and downs of the market
„« aggressive: marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative; "an aggressive young exective"; "a pushful insurance agent"; "a pushing youth intent on getting on in the world"
„« aggressive: Amzernen
„« aggressive: A style of play characterized by frequent raising and re-raising This is not the same thing as loose play Many good players are selective about the cards they will play, but aggressive once they get involved in a hand An aggressive table is one dominated by aggressive players
„« aggressive: Attacking Boldly assertive
„« aggressive: a state that is likely to attack others or be hostile
„« aggressive: Overly harsh or acidic taste
„« aggressive: A harsh component of a wine, usually due to high tannin or acid levels
„« aggressive: tending to spread quickly; "an aggressive tumor"
„« aggressive: characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight; "aggressive acts against another country"; "a belligerent tone"
„« aggressive: Wine with an excess of acidity or tannin
„« aggressive: Things that we are NOT!
„« aggressive: Unpleasantly harsh in taste or texture, usually due to a high level of tannin or acid