aggressiveness

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the quality of being bold and enterprising
  2. noun a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack
  3. noun a natural disposition to be hostile

Etymology

From aggressive + -ness.

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