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41litigious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. actionable; contentious, disputatious. See lawsuit. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. belligerent, hostile, argumentative; see quarrelsome 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [li TIJ… …
42pugnacious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. combative, quarrelsome, militant, belligerent, contentious, bellicose. See contention, irascibility.Ant., pacific. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. belligerent, defiant, antagonistic, combative; see… …
43belligerent — adj Belligerent, bellicose, pugnacious, combative, quarrelsome, contentious mean having or taking an aggressive or fighting attitude. Belligerent usually implies actual engagement in hostilities {the belligerent powers in the World War} {define a …
44belligerent — adjective Etymology: modification of Latin belligerant , belligerans, present participle of belligerare to wage war, from belliger waging war, from bellum + gerere to wage Date: 1577 1. waging war; specifically belonging to or recognized as a… …
45Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor — Otto III redirects here. For other uses, see Otto III (disambiguation). Otto III Otto III from the Gospels of Otto III. Holy Roman Emperor …
46List of rulers of Bavaria — Duchess of Bavaria redirects here. For the consorts of Bavaria, see List of Bavarian consorts. Coat of arms of Bavaria. The following is a list of rulers during the history of Bavaria. Bavaria was ruled by several dukes and kings, partitioned and …
47argumentative — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. contentious (See contention). II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. disputatious, pugnacious, contentious, factious; see quarrelsome 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. quarrelsome, combative, cranky,… …
48combative — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. pugnacious, aggressive. See attack, contention. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. contentious, antagonistic, pugnacious, belligerent, aggressive, quarrelsome, militant, hawkish, hostile. ANT.:… …
49polemic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. polemical, controversial, disputatious, eristic[al], dialectical; quarrelsome, contentious. n. polemics, debate, discussion, contention, dialectics. See discord. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn.… …
50ugly — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. repulsive (see ugliness); disagreeable, unpleasant; mean, hostile, quarrelsome. See unsavoriness, contention. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Ill favored] Syn. unsightly, loathsome, hideous, homely,… …
