Aggressive Behavior Terms

noun a ruthless or unprincipled person

adjective ruthless or competitive in a fierce or underhanded way

• The business industry can be very cutthroat, with companies constantly competing for market share.
• I heard that the competition in the gaming industry is cutthroat, with everyone trying to outdo each other.
• The fashion world is known for being cutthroat, so you have to be tough to survive.
• The political arena is often described as cutthroat, with politicians willing to do whatever it takes to win.

noun elbows

verb a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being

adjective sharp

adverb a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb

article a word that specifies a noun as definite or indefinite

• In highly competitive environments, it is essential to navigate carefully as some individuals may have sharp elbows.
• Watch out for that guy, he's known to have sharp elbows when it comes to getting what he wants.
• She's got sharp elbows, so don't get in her way when she's on a mission.
• Having sharp elbows in the business world means being assertive and willing to fight for opportunities.

noun a word that functions as the name of a specific person, place, thing, or idea

verb an action word that expresses an act, occurrence, or mode of being

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

adverb a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb

pronoun a word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse (e.g., I, you) or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse (e.g., she, it)

article a word that is used with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made by the noun

• She gave him evils when he arrived late to the meeting.
• She was giving him evils the whole time they were talking.
• She was totally giving him evils for no reason.
• The storm clouds gave the town evils as they approached.