American Dictionary
Definition aggressive in American English
aggressive
adjective
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adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/əˈɡresɪv/
Example
The taxis have features that protect drivers from aggressive passengers.
Example
aggressive behavior
Example
Bailey became increasingly aggressive in his questioning of the witness.
2
someone who is aggressive is very determined to win or be successful
Example
Today's executives are hungry, competitive, and aggressive.
Synonyms and related words
Synonyms and related words
