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Noun(1) a disposition to behave aggressively(2) a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack(3) violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked(4) the act of initiating hostilities(5) deliberately unfriendly behavior(6) attack(7) often military(8) hostile or forceful behavior(9) attitude

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(1) They are a legitimate use of force insofar as they are used in defense and retaliation against foreign aggression .(2) They were examples of absolute aggression , unequalled in surprise or impact since the Second World War.(3) In contrast, we experience anger and aggression when the disappointment is perceived as being caused by an external source.(4) To reduce levels of aggression and violence in children's lives and build peaceful societies.(5) However, the raid was widely regarded as the first act of aggression in the war of independence in that part of the country.(6) They played with confidence, aggression , threw the ball about well and looked like a team who believed in themselves.(7) The only tense moments were provoked by police over-reaction and aggression .(8) Furthermore there is the issue of his aggression and hostile behaviour.(9) Instead they countered the Indian bowlers mixing caution with aggression .(10) his chin was jutting with aggression(11) What Pons lacked in brilliance, he made up for in aggression and energy.(12) This engenders despair that can develop into anger and aggression and eventually explode into violence.(13) Politicians and military planners argued aerial offense was the most effective against foreign aggression or invasion.(14) Residents worry about overt drug dealing bringing a culture of violence, aggression and intimidation.(15) Playing with enthusiasm and aggression , they were consistently first to the ball.(16) If we want to discourage violence and aggression in our country, we need to look at its causes and I doubt that all this anger stemmed from a few lousy films!
Related Words
(1) non-aggression
Synonyms
Noun
1. hostility
2. confidence


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

This act of aggression must be met
with swift and cruel ferocity.

This act of AGGRESSION must be met with swift and cruel ferocity.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 19


Woman:
Just tweak his aggression
and de-address pieces

Woman: Just tweak his AGGRESSION and de-address pieces

Westworld Season 2, Episode 8


Heightened aggression
and suspicion.

Heightened AGGRESSION and suspicion.

Westworld Season 2, Episode 5


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