aggressiveness meaning

UK US /əˈɡrɛsɪvnəs/ 4 syllables

aggressiveness (noun): the quality of being bold and enterprising.

aggressiveness has 3 meanings in this dictionary.

aggressiveness as a noun

  1. the quality of being bold and enterprising

    Type of: drive

    Kinds: competitiveness, combativeness, intrusiveness, boldness

    Related forms: aggressive

  2. a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack

    Synonyms: aggression

    Type of: hostility

  3. a natural disposition to be hostile

    Synonyms: belligerence, pugnacity

    Type of: disagreeableness

    Kinds: bellicosity, truculence

    Related forms: aggressive

How to pronounce aggressiveness

aggressiveness is pronounced /əˈɡrɛsɪvnəs/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with aggressiveness

Scrabble score: 19 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AG · words ending in SS · 14-letter words

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