bel·lig·er·en·cy (b -l j r-n-s )n. 1. The state of being at war or being engaged in a warlike conflict. 2. Belligerence. |
belligerency [bɪˈlɪdʒərənsɪ]
n
(Military) the state of being at war
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| Noun | 1. | belligerency - hostile or warlike attitude or nature ill will, enmity, hostility - the feeling of a hostile person; "he could no longer contain his hostility" warpath - hostile or belligerent mood; "the chief is on the warpath today" |
| 2. | belligerency - fighting; acts of overt warfare; "the outbreak of hostilities" armed combat, combat - an engagement fought between two military forces |
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