quarrelsome

The definition of quarrelsome is someone who is prone to getting into arguments or fights.

(adjective)

A bully on the playground who always starts fights is an example of someone who would be described as quarrelsome.

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See quarrelsome in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

inclined or ready to quarrel

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See quarrelsome in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Given to quarreling; contentious. See Synonyms at argumentative, belligerent.
  2. Marked by quarreling.

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