ADJECTIVE
aggressiv/aɡʁɛˈsiːf/aggressive; hostile
aggressiv is a German adjective that means aggressive or hostile. It is pronounced /aɡʁɛˈsiːf/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "aggressiver" and "aggressivsten".
Definitions
1.ready or likely to attack or confront; hostile or forceful(human behavior)
a.showing an inclination to use force or attack
Der Hund war in dieser Situation sehr aggressiv.—The dog was very aggressive in this situation.
b.behaving in a forceful or overly assertive way
Er verhielt sich im Streit sehr aggressiv.—He behaved very aggressively during the argument.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | aggressiv |
|---|---|
| Comparative | aggressiver |
| Superlative | aggressivsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "aggressiv" mean in English?
- "aggressiv" means aggressive or hostile. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "aggressiv"?
- "aggressiv" is pronounced /aɡʁɛˈsiːf/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "aggressiv"?
- The comparative of "aggressiv" is "aggressiver" and the superlative is "aggressivsten".
- What part of speech is "aggressiv"?
- "aggressiv" is a adjective in German.
