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1
readiness to engage in daring or difficult activity
- because of the mayor's aggressiveness in tackling problems, there have been significant changes for the better
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- action,
- ambition,
- drive,
- enterprise,
- go,
- hustle,
- initiative
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2
the quality or state of being forceful (as in expression)
- has the aggressiveness one needs to pursue a career in show business
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3
an inclination to fight or quarrel
- male bettas, known for their aggressiveness, are best raised alone
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- acidity,
- biliousness,
- captiousness,
- crankiness,
- crossness,
- disagreeableness,
- fractiousness,
- fretfulness,
- grouchiness,
- grumpiness,
- huffiness,
- irascibility,
- irascibleness,
- irritability,
- irritableness,
- orneriness,
- peevishness,
- pettishness,
- petulance,
- querulousness,
- rudeness,
- surliness,
- testiness,
- waspishness
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