belliqueux — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bellicose adj Warlike or combative in nature; aggressively hostile.
- belligerent adjective Hostile and aggressive; eager to fight or argue.
- contentious adj Likely to cause disagreement or heated argument.
- warlike adj Eager for or inclined toward war; aggressive and hostile.
Senses
belliqueux is used for these senses in English:
- contentious Given to struggling with others out of jealousy or discord.
belligerent — full definition
- adjective Hostile and aggressive; eager to fight or argue.
- adjective Actually engaged in war; warring.
- noun A country or group actively fighting a war.