belligerent

/bəˈlɪdʒ.(ə).ɹənt//bəˈlɪdʒ.ə.ɹənt/

noun

  1. 1

    A state or other armed participant in warfare

    The UN sent a treaty proposal to the belligerents.

adjective

  1. 1

    Engaged in warfare, warring.

  2. 2

    Eager to go to war, warlike.

  3. 3

    Of or pertaining to war.

  4. 4

    (by extension) Aggressively hostile, eager to fight.

  5. 5

    Acting violently towards others.

  6. 6

    Uncooperative.

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