Belligerence Definition

belligerence
noun
  1. hostile or warlike attitude or nature
  2. a natural disposition to be hostile

"Belligerence" in song lyrics

See how belligerence is used in real songs:

  • "Deliberate inconsiderate etiquette, Benefit's belligerence"
    Benefit — So Sick
  • "Freedom, ignorance, jealousy, belligerence"
    Saul Williams — African Student Movement

Usage tips for "belligerence"

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