bellicosity

bellicosity
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  • bellicosity — 1857, from BELLICOSE (Cf. bellicose) + ITY (Cf. ity) …   Etymology dictionary

  • bellicosity — bellicose ► ADJECTIVE ▪ aggressive and ready to fight. DERIVATIVES bellicosity noun. ORIGIN Latin bellicosus, from bellum war …   English terms dictionary

  • bellicosity — noun see bellicose …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • bellicosity — See bellicosely. * * * …   Universalium

  • bellicosity — noun The characteristic of being bellicose …   Wiktionary

  • bellicosity — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. Warlike or hostile attitude or nature: bellicoseness, belligerence, belligerency, combativeness, contentiousness, hostility, militance, militancy, pugnaciousness, pugnacity, truculence, truculency. See ATTACK. 2.… …   English dictionary for students

  • bellicosity — bel·li·cos·i·ty …   English syllables

  • bellicosity — See: bellicose …   English dictionary

  • bellicosity — noun a natural disposition to fight • Syn: ↑bellicoseness • Hypernyms: ↑aggressiveness, ↑belligerence, ↑pugnacity …   Useful english dictionary

  • hostility — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. enmity, hatred, abhorrence, aversion; see hatred 1 , malice , resentment . See Synonym Study at enmity . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. 1. unfriendliness antagonism, malevolence, hatred, ill will, enmity, animus,… …   English dictionary for students

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