bellicose
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bellicose
- /ˈbɛlɪkoʊs/ US
- /ˈbɛləkoʊs/ US
adjective more bellicose · most bellicose
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Warlike or combative in nature; aggressively hostile.
You don't have to be so bellicose, and we can work out a peaceful solution.
Similar: belligerent, pugnacious
Opposite: conciliatory, pacific, peaceable
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adjective
Opposite: conciliatory, pacific, peaceable
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adj 1. warlike in nature
| Español | belicoso |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 호전적 hojeonjeok |
| 日本語 | 戦争好きな sensōzuki na, 好戦的な kōsenteki na, 喧嘩っ早い kenkappayai, 武闘派な butōha na |
| हिन्दी | आक्रामक ākrāmak, हिंसक hinsak |
| Português | bélico |
| Français | belliqueux |
| Deutsch | kriegerisch |
| Italiano | bellicoso, combattivo, battagliero |
| Română | belicos |
| Русский | вои́нственный voínstvennyj |
| العربية | عُدْوَانِيّ ʕudwāniyy |
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