Brutal
Bellicose
Bellicose adjective - Feeling or displaying eagerness to fight.
Brutal and bellicose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brutal" instead an adjective "Bellicose".
Nearby Word: bellicosity
Mutual synonyms
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Bellicose and Brutal. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brutal/bellicose
Brutal & Bellicose. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/brutal/bellicose>.
Bellicose or Brutal. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/brutal/bellicose.
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