Synonyms for CONFRONTATIONAL: aggressive, militant, hostile, contentious, combative, assaultive, belligerent, irritable; Antonyms of CONFRONTATIONAL: peaceful, nonaggressive, …

The team is very aggressive and confrontational. He was disturbed by her confrontational attitude. Critics say his government has become increasingly confrontational.

Definition of confrontational adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

adjective tending toward or ready for confrontation. They came to the meeting with a confrontational attitude.

Someone who's confrontational isn't shy about arguing forcefully — in fact, it's the way they often interact with other people. When guests on a TV talk show start yelling at each other, you can …

Mar 11, 2024 · Confrontative implies a readiness to face and address issues directly, while confrontational suggests an aggressive approach to conflicts.

confrontational [ˌkɒnfrənˈteɪʃənəl] ADJ [approach, attitude, style] → confrontacional, agresivo

The suffix '-ational' is added to form the adjective 'confrontational', indicating a tendency or inclination towards confrontation. The word has been in use since the late 19th century.

CONFRONTATIONAL meaning: intentionally causing fighting or an argument: . Learn more.

The team is very aggressive and confrontational. He was disturbed by her confrontational attitude. Critics say his government has become increasingly confrontational.