Assaultive is an English word with synonyms like attacking or offensive. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Assaultive in a sentence
Assaultive meaning
Confrontational; tending or seeming to assault; characterized by assault.
Using Assaultive
- The main meaning on this page is: Confrontational; tending or seeming to assault; characterized by assault.
- Useful related words include: attacking, offensive.
Context around Assaultive
- Average sentence length in these examples: 16 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Assaultive
- In this selection, "assaultive" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 16 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, male stand out and add context to how "assaultive" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include assaultive or destructive and taking the assaultive male into. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "assaultive" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with assaultive
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Assaultive or destructive behavior is rapidly controlled. (7 words)
The cab driver got back into a yellow Toyota Prius and drove away from the scene as deputies were taking the assaultive male into custody. (25 words)
The cab driver got back into a yellow Toyota Prius and drove away from the scene as deputies were taking the assaultive male into custody. (25 words)
Assaultive or destructive behavior is rapidly controlled. (7 words)
Example sentences (2)
The cab driver got back into a yellow Toyota Prius and drove away from the scene as deputies were taking the assaultive male into custody.
Assaultive or destructive behavior is rapidly controlled.