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bellicosity vs pugnacity

pugnacity vs bellicosity

bellicosity and pugnacity both are nouns.

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

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