Aggression Definition

aggression
noun
  1. a disposition to behave aggressively
  2. a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack
  3. violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked
  4. the act of initiating hostilities
  5. deliberately unfriendly behavior

"Aggression" in song lyrics

See how aggression is used in real songs:

  • "Implemented with aggression"
    Atoms Family — Small Violins
  • "Cointelpro and all its aggression"
    Aztlan Underground — Ik Otik
  • "The gringo system and the snakes of aggression"
    Aztlan Underground — Lemon Pledge

Usage tips for "aggression"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "aggression" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for aggression to find words that pair well.

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