Combative vs Vexatious - What's the difference?
combative | vexatious |
Given to fighting; disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious.
Causing vexation or annoyance; teasing; troublesome.
(archaic) Full of trouble or disquiet; harassed; distressed; annoyed; vexed.
* Sir K. Digby
(legal, of an action) Commenced for the purpose of giving trouble, without due cause.
As adjectives the difference between combative and vexatious
is that combative is given to fighting; disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious while vexatious is causing vexation or annoyance; teasing; troublesome.combative
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- His combative style leads to many arguments.
Synonyms
* See also ----vexatious
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- He leads a vexatious life.
- a vexatious lawsuit