Belligerent has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:
Noun
· Adjective
Noun
1
someone who fights (or is fighting)
2
A state or other armed participant in warfare
Adjective
1
characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
"aggressive acts against another country"
"a belligerent tone"
2
engaged in war
"belligerent (or warring) nations"
3
Engaged in warfare, warring.
Example Sentences
"aggressive acts against another country"
adjective
"a belligerent tone"
adjective
"belligerent (or warring) nations"
adjective
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