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belligerent in Latin

belligerent in Latin is bellicus — belligerent means hostile and aggressive; eager to fight or argue.

belligerent in Latin

bellicus
adj

What does "belligerent" mean?

  1. adjective Hostile and aggressive; eager to fight or argue.
    "He got belligerent as soon as someone questioned his decision."
  2. adjective Actually engaged in war; warring.
    "The treaty required all belligerent nations to lay down arms."
  3. noun A country or group actively fighting a war.
    "Neither belligerent was willing to accept the ceasefire terms."
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belligerent in a sentence

  • He got belligerent as soon as someone questioned his decision.
  • The two drivers exchanged belligerent stares after the near-collision.
  • The treaty required all belligerent nations to lay down arms.
  • Neither belligerent was willing to accept the ceasefire terms.

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What is "belligerent" in Latin?

"belligerent" in Latin is bellicus. belligerent means: Hostile and aggressive; eager to fight or argue.

How do you use "belligerent" in a sentence?

Example: "He got belligerent as soon as someone questioned his decision." In Latin, "belligerent" is bellicus.

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