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aggressiveness
1. Characterized by or tending toward unprovoked offensives, attacks, invasions, etc; militantly menacing; such as, one nation's aggressive acts against a neighboring country.
2. Making an all-out effort to win or to succeed; competitive: "His aggressiveness actually resulted in his being a star basketball player."
3. Boldly assertive and forward; pushy: "Her aggressiveness as a driver got her into trouble on several occasions.
4. Referring to a risky surgery or medical treatment, or to a medication that has serious side effects: "The aggressiveness of the chemotherapy was a factor in saving her life."
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