| Main Entry: | negative attitude |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | bad attitude |
Synonyms: |
chip on one's shoulder, chip on one's shoulder, cynicism, defeatism, dim view, discouragement, expectation of the worst, gloomy outlook, hopelessness, lack of confidence, low spirits, negative thinking, negativism, pessimism |
| Main Entry: | pugnacious |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | belligerent |
Synonyms: |
aggressive, antagonistic, argumentative, bellicose, brawling, cantankerous, chip on shoulder, choleric, combative, contentious, defiant, disputatious, have a bone to pick, hot-tempered, irascible, irritable, itching to fight, militant, petulant, pushing, pushy*, quarrelsome, ready to fight, rebellious, salty, scrappy, self-assertive, truculent, warlike |
Antonyms: |
easy-going, kind, laid-back, nice |
| Main Entry: | attitude problem |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | belligerent attitude |
Synonyms: |
bad attitude, chip on one's shoulder |
| Main Entry: | chip on one's shoulder |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | belligerent attitude |
Synonyms: |
fight, gauntlet, truculence |