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hawkish in Russian

hawkish in Russian is вои́нственный, милитари́стский, ура́-патриоти́ческий — hawkish means favouring forceful or aggressive action, particularly military force or a hard line in foreign policy, rather than negotiation.

hawkish in Russian

вои́нственный
adj
Pronounced: voinstvennyy
Supportive of warlike foreign policy; bellicose; inclined toward military action.
милитари́стский
adj
Pronounced: militaristskiy
Supportive of warlike foreign policy; bellicose; inclined toward military action.
ура́-патриоти́ческий
adj
Pronounced: ura-patrioticheskiy
Supportive of warlike foreign policy; bellicose; inclined toward military action.
ястреби́ный
adj
Pronounced: yastrebinyy
Supportive of warlike foreign policy; bellicose; inclined toward military action.

What does "hawkish" mean?

  1. adjective Favouring forceful or aggressive action, particularly military force or a hard line in foreign policy, rather than negotiation.
    "The new defence secretary is markedly more hawkish than her predecessor."
  2. adjective In economics, favouring tighter monetary policy — higher interest rates and restraint — in order to hold down inflation.
    "The minutes struck a hawkish tone and the pound rallied."
  3. adjective Watchful and sharp-eyed, like a hawk.
    "He kept a hawkish eye on the till all evening."
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hawkish in a sentence

  • The new defence secretary is markedly more hawkish than her predecessor.
  • Hawkish voices in the cabinet pushed for sanctions within the week.
  • The minutes struck a hawkish tone and the pound rallied.
  • Two members of the committee remain hawkish on rates.

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What is "hawkish" in Russian?

"hawkish" in Russian is вои́нственный, милитари́стский, ура́-патриоти́ческий. hawkish means: Favouring forceful or aggressive action, particularly military force or a hard line in foreign policy, rather than negotiation.

How do you pronounce вои́нственный?

"hawkish" in Russian is вои́нственный, pronounced "voinstvennyy".

How do you use "hawkish" in a sentence?

Example: "The new defence secretary is markedly more hawkish than her predecessor." In Russian, "hawkish" is вои́нственный, милитари́стский, ура́-патриоти́ческий.

Are there other ways to say "hawkish" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "hawkish": вои́нственный, милитари́стский, ура́-патриоти́ческий, ястреби́ный.

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