Meaning of the word pugnacious in English

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pugnacious

US /pʌɡˈneɪ.ʃəs/
UK /pʌɡˈneɪ.ʃəs/
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Adjective

1.

eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight

Example:
His pugnacious attitude often led to arguments.
The politician was known for his pugnacious speeches.
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