Synonyms of disputatiousness

disputatiousness

noun

as in aggression

an inclination to fight or quarrel

the stubborn disputatiousness of the committee members kept them from getting much accomplished

Synonyms & Similar Words

• aggression
• assaultiveness
• aggressiveness
• quarrelsomeness
• hostility
• fight
• defiance
• militantness
• militancy
• combativeness
• militance
• pugnacity
• contentiousness
• bellicosity
• belligerence
• belligerency
• chip on one's shoulder
• feistiness
• scrappiness
• truculence
• irritableness
• hyperaggressiveness
• antagonism
• irritability
• unfriendliness
• captiousness
• waspishness
• imperialism
• pettishness
• fierceness
• militarism
• jingoism
• peevishness
• rudeness
• disagreeableness
• crossness
• irascibleness
• querulousness
• crankiness
• testiness
• fretfulness
• fractiousness
• acidity
• grouchiness
• grumpiness
• petulance
• irascibility
• biliousness
• orneriness
• surliness
• huffiness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• pacifism
• nonaggression
• friendliness
• antimilitarism
• benevolence
• sociability
• gentleness
• antiaggression
• cordiality
• geniality
• pleasantness
• graciousness
• amiability
• affability
• anti-imperialism
• mildness
• kindliness
• complaisance
• amicability
• amenability
• placability