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Definition of confrontational adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

confrontational

adjective
 
/ˌkɒnfrʌnˈteɪʃənl/
 
/ˌkɑːnfrənˈteɪʃənl/
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  1. tending to deal with people in an aggressive way that is likely to cause arguments, rather than discussing things with them
    • Why do they take such a confrontational approach?
    • a confrontational style of management
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2, Feelingsc2
See confrontational in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee confrontational in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
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