BELLICOSE


Meaning of BELLICOSE in English

adjective

Synonyms: belligerent , combative, contentious, gladiatorial, militant, pugnacious, quarrelsome, scrappy, truculent, warlike

Related Word: aggressive, assertive; factious, fighting, rebellious

Idioms: full of fight

Contrasted words: gentle, moderate, temperate

Antonyms: amicable; pacific

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