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bellicose

UK
/ˈbɛlɪkəʊs/
US
/ˈbɛlɪkoʊs/

Translations

bellicoseadjective
more bellicose
Comp.
most bellicose
Super.
UK
/ˈbɛlɪkəʊs/
US
/ˈbɛlɪkoʊs/
belliqueuxSe dit d’une personne, d’un discours ou d’une attitude agressifs, portés à la lutte.
The bellicose tone of the politician's speech alarmed many of the listeners.
Le ton belliqueux du discours du politicien a alarmé de nombreux auditeurs.
Additional translations
agressifNuance plus générale ; peut s’employer pour une attitude ou un ton provocateur.
Synonyms
militant
hostile
warlike
pugnacious
combative
quarrelsome
aggressive
Antonyms
peaceful
conciliatory
pacifist

Definitions

bellicoseadjective
Demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight.
The bellicose tone of the politician's speech alarmed many of the listeners.
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