bel·li·cose
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Audio Help [bel-i-kohs] Pronunciation Key –adjective
| inclined or eager to fight; aggressively hostile; belligerent; pugnacious. |
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bellicosity
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| bel·li·cose
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adj. Warlike or hostile in manner or temperament. See Synonyms at belligerent. [Middle English, from Latin bellicōsus, from bellicus, of war, from bellum, war.] bel'li·cose'ly adv., bel'li·cos'i·ty (-kŏs'ĭ-tē), bel'li·cose'ness n. |
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| bellicosity | |
noun | |
| a natural disposition to fight |
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