Bellicosity
/ˌbɛlɪˈkɒsɪti/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The characteristic of being bellicose. countable, uncountable
"The timing is intriguing too. Before this news North Korea was all bellicosity and bluster."
- 2 a natural disposition to fight wordnet
Example
More examples"At the same time, moderates among strategic analysts began to be alarmed by what looked like a revival of bellicosity among some of the strongest supporters of the new "defensive" weapons."
Etymology
From bellicose + -osity.