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streitsüchtig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • contentious adj Likely to cause disagreement or heated argument.
  • feisty adj Full of spirit and energy; not afraid to stand up for oneself.
  • truculent adj Cruel or savage.

Senses

streitsüchtig is used for these senses in English:

  • contentious Given to struggling with others out of jealousy or discord.
  • disputatious Inclined to argue or debate; provoking debate.
  • feisty Belligerent; prepared to stand and fight, especially in spite of relatively small stature or some other disadvantage.
  • feisty Easily offended and ready to bicker.
  • litigious Argumentative or combative.
  • pugnacious Naturally aggressive or hostile; combative; belligerent; bellicose.
  • quarrelsome Argumentative; fond of or prone to quarreling.
  • truculent Eager or quick to argue, fight or start a conflict.

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