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69 entries under belligerent topic. ×

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contentious(noun, adjective, attack, sharp, nasty)
19
combative(noun, adjective, attack, sharp, nasty)
16
argumentative(adjective, nasty, conflict, hostile, quarrel)
16
bellicose(adjective, attack, sharp, rough, nasty)
16
disputatious(noun, adjective, difficult, conflict, determined)
16
pugnacious(noun, adjective, attack, sharp, rough)
14
cross(noun, adjective, mean, sharp, difficult)
14
hostile(adjective, attack, sharp, nasty, cross)
12
bad-tempered(adjective, mean, sharp, difficult, cross)
12
touchy(adjective, difficult, disagreeable, contrary)
11
aggressive(adjective, sharp, nasty, cross, energetic)
11
antagonistic(adjective, sharp, nasty, cross, violent)
11
fractious(adjective, difficult, hostile, irritable, disagreeable)
11
litigious(adjective, difficult, conflict, disagreeable, discord)
11
warlike(adjective, attack, nasty, violent, cold)
10
scrappy(adjective, attack, sharp, nasty, cross)
10
truculent(adjective, attack, nasty, difficult, unpleasant)
8
contrary(noun, adjective, nasty, difficult, cold)
8
surly(adjective, rough, nasty, difficult, dark)
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controversial(adjective, discord, contrary, argumentative)
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