belligerent - Meaning in Sanskrit

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belligerent - Meaning in Sanskrit

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Definitions and Meaning of belligerent in English

belligerent adjective

1. characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight

   Synonyms

   aggressive

   आक्रामकः

   Examples

   • "a belligerent tone"
   • "aggressive acts against another country"
2. engaged in war

   Synonyms

   militant, war-ridden, warring, warring

   Example

   • "belligerent (or warring) nations"

belligerent noun

1. someone who fights (or is fighting)

   Synonyms

   battler, combatant, fighter, scrapper

Description

A belligerent is an individual, group, country, or other entity that acts in a hostile manner, such as engaging in combat. The term comes from the Latin bellum gerere. Unlike the use of belligerent as an adjective meaning "aggressive", its use as a noun does not necessarily imply that a belligerent country is an aggressor.

Also see "Belligerent" on Wikipedia

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