agressif

aggressive

a . ɡ ʁ e . s i f
agress attack; assault + if forming adjectives meaning “characterized by or tending to”
adjective · masculine Uncommon #15,473
aggressive
FR: Il devient agressif quand il est stressé.
EN: He becomes aggressive when he is stressed.
Forms of agressif
MasculineFeminine
Singular agressive
Plural agressifs

Tom paraît agressif.

Tom appears aggressive.

Tom est très agressif.

Tom is very aggressive.

Du passif-agressif.

Passive-aggressive.

— Aquarius (2016)

Tom est agressif.

Tom is aggressive.

J'ai essayé de me montrer plus agressif.

I tried to be more aggressive.

Son style de conduite agressif avait fait sa réputation.

His aggressive driving style had made his reputation.

— F1® Le Film (2025)

Il est agressif.

He is aggressive.

Il n'est pas suffisamment agressif pour réussir dans les affaires.

He isn't aggressive enough to succeed in business.

Tom s'est montré agressif, ces derniers temps.

Tom has been acting aggressively lately.

C'est plutôt moi qui suis agressif là-dessus.

I'm the one being aggressive about it, really.

— Caché (2005)

Tu me trouves agressif?

Do you find me aggressive?

Pourquoi es-tu tout le temps si agressif?

Why are you always so aggressive?

Diego, vous jouez le rôle du passif-agressif.

Diego, you are playing the role of the passive-aggressive.

— Aquarius (2016)

Tu es agressif.

You are aggressive.

J'essaie d'être agressif.

I'm trying to be aggressive.

Il peut être agressif.

He can be aggressive.

— Trois couleurs : Bleu (1993)

N'importe quel prédateur agressif a l'air sauvage pour un lapin.

Any aggressive predator looks savage to a rabbit.

— Zootopie (2016)

Tom semble agressif.

Tom seems aggressive.

Cet homme agressif m'a pressé de signer le contrat.

That aggressive man pressured me to sign the contract.

Mon associé est un connard très agressif, et il a le dos au mur.

My business partner is a very aggressive jerk, and he's backed into a corner.

— Drive (2011)

Je ne crois pas à cet amour agressif, collant, maternel.

I don't believe in this aggressive, clingy, maternal love.

— La dolce vita (1960)

Elle a un jeu agressif.

She has an aggressive style of play.

— Dangal (2016)

Ce n'est qu'un pauvre type un peu agressif.

He's just a pathetic guy who's a bit aggressive.

— Les Visiteurs (1993)

Il n'a pas été agressif.

He wasn't aggressive.

— Don Juan DeMarco (1994)

C'est trop agressif.

That's too aggressive.

— Star Wars, épisode I - La Menace fantôme (1999)

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