Bellicose
Bellicose adjective - Feeling or displaying eagerness to fight.
Hurtful and bellicose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hurtful" instead an adjective "Bellicose".
Nearby Word: bellicosity
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Hurtful and Bellicose. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bellicose/hurtful
Bellicose & Hurtful. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bellicose/hurtful>.
Hurtful or Bellicose. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bellicose/hurtful.
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