85 entries under belligerent topic. ×

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fighting(adjective, nasty, determined, hostile, aggressive)
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ornery(adjective, mean, sharp, nasty, informal)
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savage(adjective, hostile, quarrelsome)
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battling(adjective, nasty, determined, hostile, spirited)
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confrontational(adjective, hostile, antagonistic, contrary, aggressive)
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ferocious(adjective, hostile, quarrelsome)
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touchy(adjective, restless, contrary, argumentative)
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ardent(adjective, nasty, determined, hostile, spirited)
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at loggerheads(expression, adjective, nasty, determined, hostile)
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barbarous(adjective, hostile, quarrelsome)
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flip(adjective, nasty, informal, determined, hostile)
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fractious(adjective, cross, hostile, irritable, restless)
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gladiatorial(energetic, antagonistic, aggressive, radical)
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harsh(adjective, hostile, quarrelsome)
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hot(adjective, nasty, informal, determined, hostile)
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hot-tempered(adjective, nasty, determined, hostile, spirited)
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obstreperous(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
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opinionated(adjective, contrary, argumentative, contentious)
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rude(adjective, hostile, quarrelsome)
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sullen(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
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