combative
English
/ˈkɒm.bə.tɪv/, /kəmˈbæ.tɪv/
adj
Definitions
- Given to fighting; disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious.
Etymology
Suffix from English combat.
Origin
English
combat
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anticombat English
- armored combat English
- armoured combat English
- combat English
- combat log English
- combatable English
- combater English
- combatest English
- combateth English
- combatively English
- combativeness English
- combativity English
- combatworthy English
- intercombat English
- noncombat English
- noncombative English
- noncombatively English
- postcombat English
- precombat English
- uncombative English
- uncombatively English
- uncombativeness English
- combatre Old French