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Term: Bellicosity

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A disposition or tendency to fight or engage in combat; aggression or willingness to engage in hostilities.

Sample Sentences:

• His constant bellicosity made it difficult for him to maintain peaceful relationships.
• The country's history is marked by a long-standing bellicosity towards its neighboring nations.
• The politician's bellicosity in his speeches was aimed at gaining support for military action.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Displaying or characterized by a readiness to fight; combative.

Sample Sentences:

• The bellicosity nature of the dispute between the two parties escalated into a physical altercation.
• His bellicosity attitude often led to confrontations with other students.
• The captain's bellicosity behavior on the field inspired and motivated his teammates.

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