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View usage for: belligerence in British English (bɪˈlɪdʒərəns) nounthe act or quality of being belligerent or warlike; aggressiveness belligerence in American English (bəˈlɪdʒərəns) noun a belligerent or aggressively hostile attitude, nature, or quality Examples of 'belligerence' in a sentencebelligerence He looked for signs of disgust, contempt, belligerence and validation. Synonyms of 'belligerence'aggressiveness, hostility, animosity, antagonism More Synonyms of belligerence Definition the act or quality of being belligerent or warlike She could be accused of passion, but never belligerence. Synonyms aggressiveness destructiveness pugnacity combativeness offensiveness unfriendliness Additional synonymsDefinition a powerful dislike or hostility There's a long history of animosity between the two nations. Synonyms hostility, hate, hatred, resentment, bitterness, malice, antagonism, antipathy, enmity, acrimony, rancour, bad blood, ill will, animus, malevolence, virulence, malignityDefinition openly expressed hostility There is much antagonism between the two teams. Synonyms hostility, competition, opposition, conflict, rivalry, contention, friction, discord, antipathy, dissensionDefinition unfriendly and aggressive feelings or behaviour She looked at Ron with open hostility. Synonyms unfriendliness, hatred, animosity, spite, bitterness, malice, venom, antagonism, enmity, abhorrence, malevolence, detestationNearby words ofbelligerence - belle
- bellicose
- bellicosity
- belligerence
- belligerent
- bellow
- belly
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