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Aggresion or aggression?

Did you mean aggression? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.

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aggresion

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aggression

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Correct spelling: aggression. Misspelling: aggresion.

letters the misspelling gets wrong or leaves out letters that shouldn't be there

Memory tip

Two pairs of letters: double G and double S.

Why people write “aggresion”

The misspelling “aggresion” is only one letter off: it uses a single S where aggression has a double SS.

Spell-checkers catch the mistake in a document, but not in a handwritten note, a text message or a word game. Writing the word out a few times while saying the tricky part aloud is the quickest way to make aggression automatic.

What does “aggression” mean?

aggression noun

  1. a disposition to behave aggressively
  2. a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack

    Synonyms:aggressiveness

  3. violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked

    Synonyms:hostility

  4. the act of initiating hostilities

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry

“Aggression” in a sentence

  • The dog showed no signs of aggression.

Is “aggression” a playable word?

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12 points in Scrabble · 15 in Words With Friends

  • Scrabble (US)
  • Scrabble (UK)
  • Words With Friends

“aggresion” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from AGGRESSION.

Aggression: quick answers

Is it aggresion or aggression?
The correct spelling is aggression. “aggresion” is a misspelling: it does not appear in standard dictionaries or in the Scrabble and Words With Friends word lists.
How can I remember how to spell aggression?
Two pairs of letters: double G and double S.
What does aggression mean?
Aggression means: a disposition to behave aggressively.