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bellicose

1. demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight

“this bellicose nation has fought in wars at home and abroad”

adjective

/ˈbɛləˌkoʊs/

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"His bellicose demeanor during discussions often _____ his colleagues."

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  • combative
  • contentious
  • insensitive
  • aggressive
  • corpulent
  • pleasant

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