Belligerence
/bəˈlɪdʒərəns/
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Definition
(noun) The state of being belligerent; aggressive inclination to war.
Sentence Examples
The belligerence of the nation was alarming.
His belligerence scared many people away.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The man's sudden ____ made everyone in the room feel very uneasy today.