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belligerency

/bəˈlɪdʒərənsi/noun

उच्चारण बलिजरन्सी

लड़ाकूपन, झगड़ालूपन, आक्रामकता

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noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    an aggressive or unfriendly attitude or behaviour

    लड़ाकूपन, झगड़ालूपन, आक्रामकता

    • His belligerency made the meeting very tense.

    Synonyms belligerence aggression hostility pugnacity

    Opposite friendliness peaceableness

  2. 2

    [U] formal

    the state of being at war or of being a country that is fighting a war

    युद्धरत होने की स्थिति, युद्धावस्था

    • the end of belligerency between the two nations
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Do not confuse belligerent (aggressive and ready to fight) and bellicose, which has a similar meaning but is more formal.

Belligerent (लड़ने को तैयार, आक्रामक) और bellicose में भ्रमित न हों, क्योंकि bellicose का अर्थ मिलता-जुलता है पर यह अधिक formal है।