Belligerent – Wishing to fight or argue
(Pronounced buh-lij-uh-ruhnt)
To remember the definition of the word belligerent, use the following mnemonic:
With his belly, be vigilant (belligerent) because he uses it to fight.
Examples of belligerent in a sentence
My brother was always belligerent and ready to fight.
While many professional wrestlers may appear belligerent, in reality, most of them are really nice.
Hopefully, when the war ends, there will be no belligerent souls among us.
