Synonyms for Combative (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits):
contentious, disputatious, litigious, disputative
WordNet sense 2 (striving to overcome in argument):
agonistic, agonistical
WordNet sense 3 (involving competition or competitiveness):
competitory
WordNet sense 4 (having or showing a ready disposition to fight):
bellicose, battleful
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