Bellicose
Bellicose adjective - Feeling or displaying eagerness to fight.
Ferocious and bellicose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ferocious" instead an adjective "Bellicose".
Nearby Word: bellicosity
Ferocious
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Ferocious and Bellicose. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bellicose/ferocious
Bellicose & Ferocious. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bellicose/ferocious>.
Ferocious or Bellicose. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bellicose/ferocious.
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