pugnacious
UKpʌgneiʃəs
USpəg'næʃıs
معنی فارسی
جنگجو
معنی کامل و مثالها
/pug nā´shǝs/adj.
● دعوایی، جدال طلب، ستیزه جو
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the Latin word 'pugnax' meaning 'combative'.
مثال
- He has a pugnacious personality and often gets into conflicts.
- The boxer's pugnacious attitude intimidated his opponents.
- The pugnacious debate lasted for hours.
ترکیبهای رایج
Pugnacious personality Pugnacious attitude Pugnacious debate Pugnacious nature
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- tough and callous by virtue of experience
- ready and able to resort to force or violence “pugnacious spirits...lamented that there was so little prospect of an exhilarating disturbance"- Herman Melville” “they were rough and determined fighting men”
مترادفها
adjective
Quarrelsome, fighting, contentious.