belligerence

Translations

belligerencenoun
belligerences
pl
His belligerence often got him into trouble.
Его воинственность часто приводила его к неприятностям.
The belligerence in his voice was unmistakable.
Агрессивность в его голосе была несомненной.

Definitions

belligerencenoun
Aggressive or warlike behavior.
The belligerence of the two countries led to a prolonged conflict.
A hostile or combative attitude.
His belligerence in the meeting made it difficult to reach a consensus.
The status of being engaged in war or conflict, especially as recognized under international law.
Once hostilities were officially declared, the nation's belligerence granted it certain rights under the laws of war.