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
Peevishness and belligerence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Peevishness" instead a noun "Belligerence".
Peevishness
Peevishness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.
Usage example: his constant peevishness made everyone around him cranky as well
Belligerence and peevishness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Belligerence" instead a noun "Peevishness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- resentment and belligerence
- resentment and peevishness
- hostility and belligerence
- hostility and peevishness
- animosity and belligerence
- animosity and peevishness
- antagonism and belligerence
- antagonism and peevishness
- malice and belligerence
- malice and peevishness
- spite and belligerence
- spite and peevishness
- ill will and belligerence
- ill will and peevishness
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