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1) bed-tempered; quarrelsome (cantankerous)

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Meaning:
aggressive

attacking or quarrelling without a reason

belligerent, hostile

argumentative

often expressing disagreement

wanting to quarrel

bellicose

willing, anxious, to fight

belligerent

belligerent

(appearing) anxious to fight

nasty, argumentative

cantankerous

bed-tempered; quarrelsome

difficult, crabby

militant

using, supporting the use of, force or violence

aggressive, combative

polemic

involving argument or disagreement

argumentative

pugnacious

fond of, in the habit of, fighting

belligerent

rebellious

taking part in a rebellion; not easily controlled

disobedient, unmanageable

scrappy

made up of bits; incomplete or disorganized

belligerent

under arms

aggressive, warlike

aggressive, warlike

unfriendly

not friendly

nasty, hostile

unruly

not easily controlled; naughty

disobedient

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