Defenition of the word belligerent
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Defenition of the word belligerent
- Tending to argument or strife.
- A person who fights or struggles using physical force or weapon.
- characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight; "aggressive acts against another country"; "a belligerent tone"
- engaged in war; "belligerent (or warring) nations"; "a fighting war"
- someone who fights (or is fighting)
- characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
- engaged in war
Synonyms for the word belligerent
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- aggressive
- argumentative
- battler
- cantankerous
- combatant
- confrontational
- fighter
- fighting
- loud-mouthed
- militant
- quarrelsome
- scrapper
- spoiling for a fight
- war-ridden
- warring
Similar words in the belligerent
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- belligerent
- belligerently
- belligerents
- hostile
- unpeaceful
Hyponyms for the word belligerent
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- boxer
- brawler
- butter
- defender
- fencer
- gamecock
- gladiator
- gouger
- grappler
- hell-kite
- hell-rooster
- master
- matman
- mauler
- pugilist
- skirmisher
- street fighter
- superior
- swordsman
- tough
- victor
- withstander
- wrestler
Hypernyms for the word belligerent
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- human
- individual
- mortal
- person
- somebody
- someone
- soul
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