Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

beligerante

Adjective
/bəˈlɪdʒ.ə.rənt/
Definition
Engaged in or ready for war or conflict; hostile; aggressive.
Examples
  • The nations were in a beligerante stance, ready to negotiate but prepared for battle.
  • His beligerante attitude made it difficult to reach a peaceful resolution.
  • During the discussions, the beligerante tone of the representatives raised concerns among the attendees.
Meaning
Referring to a state or party that is involved in a conflict, especially war.
Synonyms
  • Hostile
  • Aggressive
  • At war