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/bat"l seuhm/, adj.argumentative; quarrelsome.[1875-80; BATTLE1 + -SOME1]
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battlesome — ˈbad.əlsəm, atəl adjective Etymology: battle + some : inclined to battle : quarrelsome the young fellows were tough and the girls battlesome Saul Bellow … Useful english dictionary
battlesome — adjective quarrelsome … Wiktionary
battlesome — bat·tle·some … English syllables
Spanish Language and Literature — • As a medium of literary expression Spanish asserted itself first in the twelfth century: it had been six or seven centuries in the process of evolution out of Latin Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Spanish Language and Literature … Catholic encyclopedia
argumentative — adj 1. quarrelsome, battlesome, contentious, combative, wranglesome, dissentient, exceptive; argumental, polemic, dialectic, eristic, logomachic. 2. cantankerous, irascible, irritable, dyspeptic, ill humored, bad tempered; petulant, peevish,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
litigious — adj 1. litigable, controvertible, contestable, disputable, actionable; controversial, polemic, polemical, eristic. 2. argumentative, argumentatious, disputatious, quarrelsome, contentious, dissentious, dissentient, exceptive; battlesome,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
quarrelsome — adj 1. argumentative, inharmonious, contentious, combative, wranglesome; dissident, dissentient, dissentious; exceptive, controversial, litigious, disputatious, hostile, unpacific, pugnacious, combative; discordant, bellicose, battlesome,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
