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bellicose [ˈbɛlɪˌkəʊs -ˌkəʊz] adj
warlike; aggressive; ready to fight [from Latin bellicōsus, from bellum war] bellicosely adv bellicosity [ˌbɛlɪˈkɒsɪtɪ] n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
bellicose adjective aggressive, offensive, hostile, destructive, defiant, provocative, belligerent, combative, antagonistic, pugnacious, hawkish, warlike, quarrelsome, militaristic, sabre-rattling, jingoistic, warmongering bellicose statements threatening tough action Translations bellicose [ˈbɛlɪkəʊs ˈbɛlɪkəʊz] (literary) adj (= belligerent) [statement] → belliqueux/euse bellicose bellicose [ˈbɛlɪkəʊs] adj → bellicoso/a bellicose [ˈbɛlɪkəʊs] adj → bellicoso/a adj bellicose [ˈbelikəus] warlike or quarrelsome a bellicose nation. oorlogsugtig ميال ال إلى القِتال، مولَع بالحَرْب воинствен bojovný, agresivní aggressiv; krigerisk kriegerisch πολεμοχαρής, εριστικός belicoso sõjakas جنگ طلب sotaisa belliqueux מְחַרחֵר רִיב लड़ाकू ratoboran harcias suka bermusuhan, suka berperang herskár bellicoso 好戦的な 호전적인 karingas kareivīgs; agresīvs suka berperang strijdlustig stridbar, krigersk wojowniczy belicoso războinic, certăreţ воинственный bojachtivý bojevit ratoboran krigisk, stridslysten พร้อมที่จะต่อสู้ kavgacı 好戰的,好鬥的 войовничий; задирливий جھگڑا ، جھگڑالو hiếu chiến 好战的 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The New World seems to have made up its mind to live in peace; and our bellicose Servile and fawning as he had been before, he was now as domineering and bellicose. Also, Bill Totts was a trifle inclined to late hours, and at times, in saloons, to be good-naturedly bellicose with other workmen. |
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