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bellicose

adjective
/ˈbɛlɪˌkoʊs/

Meaning

Showing a tendency to argue or fight; aggressive.

Example Sentences

His bellicose attitude often got him into unnecessary conflicts.

Synonyms

hostile, aggressive, combative, pugnacious, antagonistic

Antonyms

peaceful, friendly, calm

Collocations

bellicose attitude, bellicose speech, bellicose stance

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