Her ex-boyfriend was very possessive and confrontational.
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Confrontational
//ˌkɒnfɹənˈteɪʃənˈəl//
Synonyms for "confrontational" (3 found)
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Adjective(1 words)
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1 entriesTranslations
16 translations across 10 languages.
Belarusian
2 entries- варожы adj (pertaining to a confrontation)
- канфрантацыйны adj (pertaining to a confrontation)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 對抗性的 /对抗性的 adj (pertaining to a confrontation)
Czech
1 entries- konfrontační adj (pertaining to a confrontation)
Finnish
2 entries- aggressiivinen adj (pertaining to a confrontation)
- hyökkäävä adj (pertaining to a confrontation)
French
1 entries- agressif adj (pertaining to a confrontation)
German
1 entries- konfrontativ adj (pertaining to a confrontation)
Māori
2 entries- tumatuma adj (pertaining to a confrontation)
- whakapātaritari adj (pertaining to a confrontation)
Polish
2 entries- konfliktowy adj (pertaining to a confrontation)
- konfrontacyjny adj (pertaining to a confrontation)
Portuguese
2 entries- conflituoso adj (pertaining to a confrontation)
- confrontacional adj (pertaining to a confrontation)
Spanish
2 entries- beligerante adj (pertaining to a confrontation)
- frentista adj (pertaining to a confrontation)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Tom wasn't a confrontational person.
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Sami wasn't a confrontational person.
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Sami is pretty aggressive and confrontational.
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