52 entries under belligerent topic. ×

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defiant(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
7
surly(adjective, difficult, hostile, irritable)
6
violent(adjective, hostile, quarrelsome, disorderly)
5
truculent(adjective, hostile, hateful, quarrelsome)
4
bad-tempered(adjective, mean, sharp, difficult, harsh)
4
sullen(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
3
fierce(adjective, hostile, quarrelsome)
3
harsh(adjective, vulgar, hostile, loud)
3
savage(adjective, hostile, quarrelsome)
2
aggressive(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
2
antagonistic(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
2
bellicose(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
2
combative(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
2
contentious(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
2
cross(adjective, mean, sharp, difficult, harsh)
2
hostile(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
2
ornery(adjective, mean, sharp, difficult, harsh)
2
pugnacious(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
2
quarrelsome(adjective, mean, sharp, rough, harsh)
2
scathing(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
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