hawkish

[US]/'hɔkɪʃ/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. advocating a strong or aggressive approach, especially in politics or foreign affairs.

hawkish stance on national security

hawkish rhetoric towards enemies

hawkish approach to defense spending

hawkish response to terrorist threats

hawkish behavior during negotiations

hawkish tone in diplomatic discussions

hawkish attitude towards international conflicts

hawkish position on trade agreements

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