bellicose

adjective
🔊/ˈbelɪkəʊs/, 🔊/ˈbelɪkəʊz/
🔊/ˈbelɪkəʊs/, 🔊/ˈbelɪkəʊz/
(formal)
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  1. having or showing a desire to argue or fight好争辩的;好斗的;好战的 synonym aggressive, warlikeTopics Opinion and argumentc2
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin bellicosus, from bellicus ‘warlike’, from bellum ‘war’.