bellicosity

[US]/[ˈbelɪkɒsɪti]/
[UK]/[ˈbɛlɪkɒsɪti]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.An eagerness or readiness to fight; belligerence.; A warlike or aggressive character.

Phrases & Collocations

displaying bellicosity

fueled by bellicosity

height of bellicosity

avoid bellicosity

with bellicosity

bellicosity increased

showing bellicosity

repressed bellicosity

inciting bellicosity

marked bellicosity

Example Sentences

the politician's bellicosity alienated many potential voters.

despite peace talks, the nation displayed a worrying level of bellicosity.

his bellicosity stemmed from a deep-seated insecurity and fear.

the article criticized the bellicosity of the online debate.

we hoped to temper the bellicosity of the negotiations with compromise.

the general's bellicosity led to unnecessary military escalation.

the team's bellicosity on the field resulted in several penalties.

she warned him against indulging in such bellicosity and aggression.

the bellicosity of the comments section was truly shocking.

the company sought to avoid any appearance of bellicosity in its marketing.

his bellicosity towards his colleagues created a hostile work environment.

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