12
belligerent(adjective, energetic, hostile, antagonistic, aggressive)
12
militant(adjective, energetic, hostile, antagonistic, aggressive)
10
fighting
8
warlike(adjective, energetic, hostile, antagonistic, aggressive)
7
conflicting(adjective, uncertain, hostile, counter, irregular)
7
hostile(adjective, counter, different, antagonistic, contrary)
6
bellicose(adjective, energetic, hostile, antagonistic, aggressive)
6
clashing(verb, adjective, hostile, counter, different)
6
combative(adjective, hostile, antagonistic, aggressive, radical)
5
antagonistic(adjective, energetic, hostile, counter, different)
5
battling(verb, adjective, hostile, counter, different)
5
contentious(adjective, energetic, hostile, antagonistic, aggressive)
5
military(adjective, hostile, aggressive, radical, belligerent)
4
aggressive(adjective, energetic, hostile, antagonistic, radical)
4
allergic(hostile, counter, different, antagonistic, contrary)
4
contending
4
contesting
4
engaged in a skirmish
4
hawkish(adjective, energetic, hostile, antagonistic, aggressive)
4
in conflict(expression, adjective, uncertain, irregular, conflicting)
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