confrontational

IPA: kɑnfrʌntˈeɪʃʌnʌɫ

Pertaining to a confrontation; characterized by, or given to initiating hostile encounter; in-your-face.

Examples of "confrontational" in Sentences

But rather than spell out what he calls the confrontational forms this 'European'
Then they hammer away in confrontational exercises until you eventually “get it”.
He wants her to give up the idea of international sanctions on Myanmar and he wants her change what he calls her confrontational stance.
P.S. @63, the reason why we are less confrontational is because nowadays, you can very easily be accused of ‘abusing’ staff or ‘raising your voice’ and so on.
Local people, who want to turn the church into a museum, have criticized what they termed the confrontational approach to the issue in the past few days by Rev. Ed Keeping, the parish rector.
Mr. Stronach said auto makers can be competitive if management and employees work together and end what he called the confrontational and adversarial structure that has dominated the industry.
Churkin said that Moscow was firmly opposed to the threat of sanctions against Damascus, adding that what he described as the confrontational approach of the European delegations was "against the peaceful settlement of the crisis."
Mr. Churkin said that Moscow was firmly opposed to the threat of sanctions against Damascus, adding that what he described as the confrontational approach of the European delegations was "against the peaceful settlement of the crisis."