hawkish
adjective/ˈhɔːkɪʃ/
/ˈhɔːkɪʃ/
- preferring to use military action rather than peaceful discussion in order to solve a political problem opposite dovishOxford Collocations DictionaryHawkish is used with these nouns:
- stance
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