- belligerent (person)
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belligerent (person)
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belligerent — [bə lij′ər ənt] adj. [L belligerans, prp. of belligerare, to wage war < bellum, war (see BELLICOSE) + gerere, to carry on] 1. at war; designating or of a state recognized under international law as being engaged in a war 2. of war; of fighting … English World dictionary
belligerent — [[t]bɪlɪ̱ʤərənt[/t]] belligerents 1) ADJ GRADED A belligerent person is hostile and aggressive. ...the belligerent statements from both sides which have led to fears of war... He was almost back to his belligerent mood of twelve months ago. Syn:… … English dictionary
belligerent — bel·lig·er·ent 1 /bə li jə rənt/ adj 1: waging war: carrying on war; specif: belonging to or recognized as an organized military power protected by and subject to the laws of war 2: inclined to or exhibiting hostility or a combative temperament… … Law dictionary
Belligerent — Bel*lig er*ent, n. A nation or state recognized as carrying on war; a person engaged in warfare. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
belligerent — ► ADJECTIVE 1) hostile and aggressive. 2) engaged in a war or conflict. ► NOUN ▪ a nation or person engaged in war or conflict. DERIVATIVES belligerently adverb. ORIGIN from Latin belligerare wage war … English terms dictionary
belligerent — bel•lig•er•ent [[t]bəˈlɪdʒ ər ənt[/t]] adj. 1) waging war; engaged in warfare 2) showing readiness to fight; aggressively hostile; truculent: a belligerent tone[/ex] 3) a state or nation at war 4) a person engaged in fighting • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
belligerent — adjective hostile and aggressive. ↘engaged in a war or conflict. noun a nation or person engaged in war or conflict. Derivatives belligerently adverb Origin C16: from L. belligerant , belligerare wage war , from bellum war … English new terms dictionary
belligerent — a. making war; n. person or nation engaged in warfare. ♦ belligerence, ♦ belligerency, n … Dictionary of difficult words
belligerent — adj. & n. adj. 1 engaged in war or conflict. 2 given to constant fighting; pugnacious. n. a nation or person engaged in war or conflict. Derivatives: belligerently adv. Etymology: L belligerare wage war f. bellum war + gerere wage … Useful english dictionary
Non-belligerent — A non belligerent is a person, a state, or other organization that does not fight in a given conflict. The term is often used to describe a country that does not take part militarily in a war. The status is non existent in international law.[1] A … Wikipedia
non-belligerent — adjective not engaged in a war or conflict. noun a non belligerent nation or person. Derivatives non belligerence noun … English new terms dictionary
