bellicose Definition

combative, aggressive, contentious, battleful, belligerent, belligerence, warlike, antagonistic, hawkish, warmongering, jingoistic, hostile, warfare, war, militant, military, rival, militaristic, strident, confrontational, conciliatory, truculent, pugnacious, bombastic, vitriolic, nationalistic, chauvinistic, vituperative, intransigent, unilateralist, expansionist, isolationist, boorish, forceful, thuggish, petulant, imperialistic, reactionary, arrogant, unstatesmanlike, hateful, dictatorial, spiteful, assertive, brash, irascible, defiant, hardline, vociferous, bigoted, undiplomatic, nonbelligerent, belligerant, condemnatory, fascistic, shrill, blustering, jingoist, placatory, obstreperous, contemptuous, obsequious, uncouth, defeatist, pacifistic, intemperate, insolent, disdainful, rebarbative, menacing, minatory, egoistical, provocative, paranoid, demagogic, feckless, irredentist, interventionist, obstinate, schoolmarmish, censorious, pompous, ethnocentric, scornful, obnoxious, revanchist, accusatory, maladroit, voluble, ineloquent, unmilitary, tactless, mealymouthed, waspish, boastful, philistine, illiberal, brusk, histrionic, brutish,