Aggressiveness in a sentence as a noun

Scrupulously avoiding such aggressiveness is one of the few easy things we can do to prop up the discourse.

We started talking about all our passive aggressiveness because it was starting to get to all of us and ruin our living situation.

In turn, the people who misinterpret that behavior take their cues from it, and turn it into actual aggressiveness, in sort-of a cultural game of telephone.

That includes confidence, assertiveness, aggressiveness, charisma, and of course height.

To a certain extent, we correlate a certain level of aggressiveness, credit-taking, and talking over others with leadership potential.

It's called passive-aggressiveness and it undermines honest communication in the workplace.

How many industries have hurt themselves by not cannibalizing their existing revenue streams with sufficient aggressiveness?

Most people are used to a culture where niceties are important, and when they are put in front of a person that cares about results more than niceties, they can misinterpret that behavior for aggressiveness.

It's a good thing for some here that Microsoft was found guilty for their bullying tactics because it gives people an out when comparing Apple and Microsoft, when in reality, in terms of aggressiveness they actually are/were one and the same.

Years of linux kernel, theo de raadt/bsd, and grsec mailing list total rage and various IRC hacker/dev channel slamming of idiocy has hardened my skin and actually makes me thankful they are clear, concise and direct with their criticism instead of phony hand holding and passive aggressiveness.

!I also fail to understand people who so viciously defend the 2nd amendment "because of potential tyranny", but don't try to defend the 1st and 4th amendments with the same aggressiveness, when in fact those amendments are the first line of defense against that encroaching tyranny, and if they fail, it's the first clue the country is slipping into tyranny.

Aggressiveness definitions

noun

the quality of being bold and enterprising

noun

a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack

See also: aggression

noun

a natural disposition to be hostile

See also: belligerence pugnacity