- a variation of pugnacity.
pugnaciousness
Example Sentences
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So while the pugnaciousness of Spirit can feel anti-customer, there’s also something pious in the bad blood it’s willing to endure.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2024
That pugnaciousness is a signature part of the judge’s style.
From New York Times ● Apr. 22, 2023
Giuliani, a former U.S. attorney in Manhattan and the fusion Republican-Liberal candidate, conveyed the pugnaciousness of a law-and-order prosecutor.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 24, 2020
At times, Brockhampton’s m.c.s packed several songs into one track, summoning the raw pugnaciousness of Eminem before downshifting to folksy pop.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 2, 2019
There's a latent pugnaciousness in the very way that you mention her name.
From An Ambitious Woman A Novel by Edgar Fawcett
