Belligerence

C1 16+

Synonyms of belligerence

Antonyms of belligerence

Collocations of belligerence

belligerent behavior
Frequency: 70 %

His belligerent behavior towards his colleagues caused tension in the office.

belligerent attitude
Frequency: 60 %

Her belligerent attitude made it difficult for others to work with her.

belligerent tone
Frequency: 50 %

He spoke with a belligerent tone, making it clear he was not open to compromise.

aggressive belligerence
Frequency: 45 %

The politician's aggressive belligerence alienated many voters.

Idiomatic Expressions for belligerence

  • Phrase: belligerent tone
    Meaning: an aggressive or confrontational way of speaking
    Usage: She adopted a belligerent tone when discussing the issue with her supervisor.