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Word of the Day – Pugnacious

By May 12, 2025Word of the Day

Pugnacious (adj)

pug-nay-shus

Readily disposed to fight; belligerent

C17: from Latin pugnāx

Example sentences

“His pugnacious nature meant he often got off on the wrong foot with people.”

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