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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

युद्धप्रिय

Pronunciation / Transliteration: yuddhapriya

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Combative/kəmˈbæt.ɪv/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उसका युद्धप्रिय स्वभाव उसे प्रतियोगिताओं में आगे बढ़ाता है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Ready or eager to fight; aggressive.

    "The combative athlete trained rigorously for the championship."
  2. 2

    Characterized by a willingness to argue or engage in conflict.

    "His combative nature often led to heated discussions in meetings."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'combative' originates from the Latin 'combattere', meaning 'to fight together'. It evolved through Middle French 'combattif', reflecting a sense of aggression or readiness to fight, which has remained consistent in its modern usage.

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