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riitaisa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • belligerent adjective Hostile and aggressive; eager to fight or argue.
  • contentious adj Likely to cause disagreement or heated argument.

Senses

riitaisa is used for these senses in English:

  • belligerent (by extension) Aggressively hostile, eager to fight.
  • contentious Given to struggling with others out of jealousy or discord.
  • internecine Characterized by struggle within a group, usually applied to an ethnic or familial relationship.
  • quarrelsome Argumentative; fond of or prone to quarreling.

belligerent — full definition

  1. adjective Hostile and aggressive; eager to fight or argue.
  2. adjective Actually engaged in war; warring.
  3. noun A country or group actively fighting a war.

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