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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: pugnacious (0.00928 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to pugnacious.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pugnacious
pugnacious
adj 1: tough and callous by virtue of experience [syn:
hard-bitten,
hard-boiled]
2: 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” [syn:
rough]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pugnacious
Pugnacious
\Pug*na"cious\, a. [L. pugnax, -acis, fr. pugnare to
fight. Cf.
Pugilism,
Fist.]
Disposed to fight; inclined to fighting; quarrelsome;
fighting. --
Pug*na"cious*ly, adv. --
Pug*na"cious*ness,
n.
[1913 Webster]
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