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 Definitions of bellicose  [ˈbɛl ɪˌkoʊs]  

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Definition of 'bellicose' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) bellicose
inclined or eager to fight; aggressively hostile.

Etymology:  (1400–50; late ME < L bellicōsus, der. of bellic(us) of war, der. of bellum war)

Definition of 'bellicose' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) battleful, bellicose, combative
having or showing a ready disposition to fight
"bellicose young officers"; "a combative impulse"; "a contentious nature"


Definition of 'bellicose' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) bellicose
inclined to war or contention; warlike; pugnacious


Translation of 'bellicose' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: warlike or quarrelsome
a bellicose nation.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: oorlogsugtig Arabic flag Arabic: ميال ال إلى القِتال، مولَ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: воинствен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: belicoso Czech flag Czech: bojovný, agresivní German flag German: kriegerisch
Danish flag Danish: aggressiv; krigerisk Greek flag Greek: πολεμοχαρής, εριστικός Spanish flag Spanish: belicoso
Estonian flag Estonian: sõjakas Farsi flag Farsi: جنگ طلب Finnish flag Finnish: sotaisa
French flag French: belliqueux Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְחַרחֵר רִיב Hindi flag Hindi: लड़ाकू
Croatian flag Croatian: ratoboran Hungarian flag Hungarian: harcias Indonesian flag Indonesian: suka bermusuhan, suka ber
Icelandic flag Icelandic: herskár Italian flag Italian: bellicoso Japanese flag Japanese: 好戦的な
Korean flag Korean: 호전적인 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: karingas Latvian flag Latvian: kareivīgs; agresīvs
Malay flag Malay: suka berperang Dutch flag Dutch: strijdlustig Norwegian flag Norwegian: stridbar, krigersk
Polish flag Polish: wojowniczy Persian flag Persian: جنگ طلب Pashto flag Pashto: جنګ ته تيار، جنګړه بدغونې
Portuguese flag Portuguese: belicoso Romanian flag Romanian: războinic, cer­tăreţ Russian flag Russian: воинственный
Slovak flag Slovak: bojachtivý Slovenian flag Slovenian: bojevit Serbian flag Serbian: ratoboran
Swedish flag Swedish: krigisk, stridslysten Thai flag Thai: พร้อมที่จะต่อสู้ Turkish flag Turkish: kavgacı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 好戰的,好鬥的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: войовничий; задирливий Urdu flag Urdu: جھگڑا ، جھگڑالو
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hiếu chiến Chinese flag Chinese: 好战的

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