# pugnacity

> English word · Noun · IPA /pʌɡˈnæsəti/

## Definitions
1. The act or characteristic of being aggressive or combative.

## Etymology
From pugnac(ious) + -ity, from Latin pugnacitas.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pugnacity