Dictionary of Quotes

Quotes :

1. contentious Definition: (adjective) Inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in lawsuits. Synonyms: combative, disputatious, litigious. Usage: The captain felt like he was constantly mediating disputes between his contentious crew members. Discuss


2. pugnacious adjective: Having a quarrelsome nature; belligerent.


3. stockpile Definition: (noun) Something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose. Synonyms: reserve, backlog. Usage: Over the years, Gina has amassed quite a stockpile of office supplies from her job. Discuss


4. laid-back Definition: (adjective) Unhurried and relaxed. Synonyms: mellow. Usage: The interview was so laid-back that it felt more like I was chatting with a friend than promoting myself as a candidate for the job. Discuss