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bellicoseness vs belligerence

belligerence vs bellicoseness

bellicoseness and belligerence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bellicoseness Yes No No No
belligerence Yes No No No
As nouns, belligerence is a hypernym of bellicoseness; that is, belligerence is a word with a broader meaning than bellicoseness:
  • bellicoseness: a natural disposition to fight
  • belligerence: a natural disposition to be hostile
Other hypernyms of bellicoseness include aggressiveness, pugnacity.
bellicoseness (noun) belligerence (noun)
a natural disposition to fight a natural disposition to be hostile
hostile or warlike attitude or nature
Difference between bellicoseness and belligerence

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