confrontationist

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kon′frən tā′shə nist, -frun-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
con•fron•ta•tion•ist  (kon′frən tā′shə nist, -frun-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who confronts opposition, esp. aggressively.

adj. 
  1. characteristic of confrontation or confrontationists:confrontationist language.
  • confrontation + -ist 1965–70
con′fron•ta′tion•ism, n. 


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