He's acting belligerently.
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Belligerently
Synonyms for "belligerently" (6 found)
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Adverb(2 words)
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Related words (3)
Adverb(3 words)
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More general
2 entriesadverbadverb of manner
More specific
3 entriesCollocations
6 entriesbelligerent attitudebelligerent languagebelligerent posturebelligerent rhetoricbelligerent stancebelligerent tone
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2 entriesSample sentences
4 total sentences available.
They swaggered unsteadily but belligerently toward the bar and looked at Pete with bleared and blinking eyes.
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“How’d you get a job like this?” she asked. “A fella got to eat,” he began; and then, belligerently, “A fella got a right to eat.”
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In truth, Mrs. Lish’s charge of anti-Semitism had backfired with a number of the faculty, who were quite belligerently anti-Semitic themselves.
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