01 Word definition

combative

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is COMBATIVE a word?

Yes. COMBATIVE is a 9-letter adjective. inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell COMBATIVE?

C-O-M-B-A-T-I-V-E

COMBATIVE contains 9 letters, begins with C, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits

    “a style described as abrasive and contentious”

2adjective

  1. striving to overcome in argument

    “a dialectical and agonistic approach”
Synonyms
contentiousdisputatiousdisputativelitigiousagonisticagonistical
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends22points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is COMBATIVE spelled?

C1O2M3B4A5T6I7V8E9
Starts withCOMFirst 3 letters
Ends withIVELast 3 letters
Unique letters9No repeated letters
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell COMBATIVE?

COMBATIVE is spelled C-O-M-B-A-T-I-V-E. It contains 9 letters.