Definition
- (adjective) Given to fighting; disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious. “His combative style leads to many arguments.”
Word stats
- Combative contains 9 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 9 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 18.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Combative mean?
Given to fighting; disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious.
How many letters are in Combative?
Combative has 9 letters.
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