belligerent

(noun, adjective)

adjective

1. characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight

- a belligerent tone

Similar word(s): hostile, aggressive

2. engaged in war

- belligerent (or warring) nations

Similar word(s): unpeaceful, militant, warring

noun

1. someone who fights (or is fighting)

Similar word(s): battler, combatant, fighter, scrapper

Definition categories: person, individual, mortal, somebody, someone, soul

Sentences with belligerent as a noun:

- The U.N. sent a treaty proposal to the belligerents.