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BELLICOSE

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Bellicose.

How to pronounce bellicose:

UK

Bellicose - as an adjective satellite

Having or showing a ready disposition to fight

Example: "Bellicose young officers"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
battlefulcombative

Bellicose - as an adjective

Warlike in nature; aggressive; hostile.

Showing or having the impulse to be combative.

Example Sentences

"The bellicose nations were on the brink of war."
"The bellicose leader made aggressive threats to his neighbors."
"His bellicose behavior often led to confrontations."
"The bellicose speech incited violence among the crowd."
"The bellicose atmosphere in the stadium reflected the intense rivalry between the teams."
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Word Game Points

Is BELLICOSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bellicose is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BELLICOSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is BELLICOSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bellicose is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BELLICOSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is BELLICOSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bellicose is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BELLICOSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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