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Definition of bellicosity noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

bellicosity

noun

/ˌbelɪˈkɒsəti/

/ˌbelɪˈkɑːsəti/

[uncountable] (formal)

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the fact of having or showing the desire to argue or fightTopics Opinion and argumentc2

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