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Assaultive

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Confrontational; tending or seeming to assault; characterized by assault.

    "an assaultive patient; an assaultive incident"

Adjective
  1. 1
    disposed to attack wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    A person who assaults others.

    "This man is not only very very sick, but I believe he is definitely a Potential Assaultive."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From assault + -ive.

Etymology 2

From assault + -ive.

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