Belligerence and Kindliness

Belligerence

Belligerence noun - An inclination to fight or quarrel.
Usage example: among the Native American tribes of the colonial period, the Iroquois were known for their belligerence

Kindliness is an antonym for belligerence.

Kindliness

Kindliness noun - Kindly concern, interest, or support.

Belligerence is an antonym for kindliness.

Nearby Words: kind, kindly, kindness, kindling
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