Belligerent is an adjective that describes someone who is hostile, aggressive or combative. It can also refer to a state of war or conflict between two parties.
The so - called ill - conceived military exercise which has already gotten international condemnations, if carried out in the peaceful Niger Delta region, will be seen as an act of belligerent against hapless Nigerians. (dailypost.ng)
A 60 - year - old Schererville, Ind., man was charged with disorderly conduct May 14 after he became belligerent about his food order at a restaurant on the 15000 block of LaGrange Road. (articles.chicagotribune.com)