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English adjective: belligerent | |||
| 1. | belligerent characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight | ||
| Samples | Aggressive acts against another country. A belligerent tone. | ||
| Synonyms | aggressive | ||
| Similar | hostile | ||
| Antonyms | amicable | ||
| 2. | belligerent engaged in war | ||
| Samples | Belligerent (or warring) nations. | ||
| Synonyms | militant, war-ridden, warring | ||
| Similar | unpeaceful | ||
| Antonyms | peaceful, peaceable | ||
English noun: belligerent | |||
| 1. | belligerent (person) someone who fights (or is fighting) | ||
| Synonyms | battler, combatant, fighter, scrapper | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | 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 | ||
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