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bellicose adj

Bellicose means eager to fight or argue. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of bellicose

  • eager to fight or argue

Usage examples of bellicose

The bellicose senator kept calling for war even after diplomats proposed a peaceful agreement.

His bellicose emails turned a minor workplace disagreement into a serious conflict.

The dog looked bellicose, growling and pulling toward every passerby.

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