Top synonyms for “bellicose”: battleful, combative, aggressive.
Definition
- (adjective)having or showing a ready disposition to fight“bellicose young officers”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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What is another word for "bellicose"?
Common synonyms for "bellicose" include battleful, combative, aggressive. Our thesaurus lists 3 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "bellicose" mean?
having or showing a ready disposition to fight Example: "bellicose young officers"
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