assaultive
[ uh-sawl-tiv ]
/ əˈsɔl tɪv /
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adjective
tending or seeming to assault; physically aggressive: the assaultive behavior of the inmates; the assaultive manner of some rock bands.
Nearby words
assault boat, assault course, assault jacket, assault rifle, assault weapon, assaultive, assay, assay cup, assay groove, assay office, assay ton
Related forms
as·saul·tive·ly, adverbas·saul·tive·ness, nounDictionary.com Unabridged
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Examples from the Web for assaultive
I did not say that he had assaultive or homicidal potential.
Warren Commission (8 of 26): Hearings Vol. VIII (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy