- au|to|ag|gres|sive
- au|to|ag|gres|sive « toh uh GREHS ihv», adjective.= autoimmune. (Cf. ↑autoimmune)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pas|sive-ag|gres|sive — «PAS ihv uh GREHS ihv», adjective. appearing to yield or be a victim of events while actively pursuing a goal or objective; manipulative: »Her husband before Gabe describes her as “pas sive aggressive” a quiet manipulator (P. Travers) … Useful english dictionary
hy|per|ag|gres|sive — «HY puhr uh GREHS ihv», adjective. excessively aggressive: »The actively “normal” parents, for instance, have created a hyperaggressive daughter who wants to “mold” men (Atlantic) … Useful english dictionary
pro|gres´sive|ness — pro|gres|sive «pruh GREHS ihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. making progress; advancing to something better; improving: »a progressive nation. 2. favoring progress; wanting improvement or reform in government, religion, or business: »He is… … Useful english dictionary
pro|gres´sive|ly — pro|gres|sive «pruh GREHS ihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. making progress; advancing to something better; improving: »a progressive nation. 2. favoring progress; wanting improvement or reform in government, religion, or business: »He is… … Useful english dictionary
Pro|gres|sive — «pruh GREHS ihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. making progress; advancing to something better; improving: »a progressive nation. 2. favoring progress; wanting improvement or reform in government, religion, or business: »He is blamed…for helping to… … Useful english dictionary
pro|gres|sive — «pruh GREHS ihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. making progress; advancing to something better; improving: »a progressive nation. 2. favoring progress; wanting improvement or reform in government, religion, or business: »He is blamed…for helping to… … Useful english dictionary
ag|gres´sive|ness — ag|gres|sive «uh GREHS ihv», adjective. 1. taking the first step in an attack or a quarrel; ready to attack others; attacking: »Which was the aggressive one, Joan or James? An aggressive country is always ready to start a war. SYNONYM(S):… … Useful english dictionary
ag|gres´sive|ly — ag|gres|sive «uh GREHS ihv», adjective. 1. taking the first step in an attack or a quarrel; ready to attack others; attacking: »Which was the aggressive one, Joan or James? An aggressive country is always ready to start a war. SYNONYM(S):… … Useful english dictionary
ag|gres|sive — «uh GREHS ihv», adjective. 1. taking the first step in an attack or a quarrel; ready to attack others; attacking: »Which was the aggressive one, Joan or James? An aggressive country is always ready to start a war. SYNONYM(S): quarrelsome. 2.… … Useful english dictionary
di|gres´sive|ness — di|gres|sive «duh GREHS ihv, dy », adjective. characterized by digression; tending to digress; digressing. SYNONYM(S): rambling. –di|gres´sive|ly, adverb. –di|gres´sive|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary