belligerent
beligerante
definition
noun
Moreover, as against states not parties to an international armed conflict, belligerents enjoy no special privileges and remain bound by general rules of international law.
a nation or person engaged in war or conflict, as recognized by international law.
adjective
a bull-necked, belligerent old man
hostile and aggressive.
translation of 'belligerent'
noun
beligerante
adjective
agresivo,
beligerante
example
The Chief Minister's 'belligerent' attitude and his subsequent public utterances justifying his stance have only made matters worse for the Centre.
Indeed, this war continued in the wake of ongoing internal conflicts in several of the 'belligerent' nations.
Even between 'belligerent' states, such treaties will not necessarily be suspended; a fortiori, if the conflict is not international, treaty rules will in general continue to apply.
In arguments they are emotionally very aggressive - 'belligerent' , contemptuous, insulting.
Historically, when military forces occupied 'belligerent' territory, little how-to guidance existed.
Take also the case of lawful 'belligerent' reprisals (for example, the use of prohibited weapons).
A 'belligerent' stance was one's only deterrent against other people whose interests were in conflict with one's own.
At the same time, given that a 'belligerent' Ireland was judged not to be in a position to defend itself against a German attack, Britain would have had to supply its new ally with arms and men, both of which were scarce.
Such views naturally lead to an ‘aggressive, 'belligerent' foreign policy’, she added.
My current projects include a detailed examination of the origin and history of military commissions and the law of 'belligerent' occupation.
The company has taken a 'belligerent' attitude towards the dispute, refusing to negotiate whilst staff remain on strike.
The 1935 act banned munitions exports to belligerents and restricted American travel on 'belligerent' ships.
His team has played a particularly 'belligerent' and aggressive brand of cricket, and I think they're the benchmark against which other international cricket teams have judged themselves.
A moment later their threatening and 'belligerent' attitude made him realize he and Les were outnumbered and outweighed.
The country's 'belligerent' veto threats seemed to signal its willingness to force grievous splits in the Security Council.
And I think we do need to hear what they are saying because they act as a restraint to an aggressive or 'belligerent' response’.
The government had reason to view him as a representative of vicious, 'belligerent' forces hostile to the West.
Aggressive or 'belligerent' behavior would have undermined the objectives of the expedition and could well have proved suicidal.
Every cut or twist of tire evokes a different feeling, from scary to charming, aggressive to shy, 'belligerent' to just plain worn out.
They were probably all nice people but they acted like caricatures of government bureaucrats: at once 'belligerent' and ignorant, threatening and uninterested, detached and intrusive.
At first the committee had to work covertly as under the Neutrality Acts an American could lose his citizenship if he fought in the armed forces of a 'belligerent' power.
In a fight it could be a communication of how aggressive or 'belligerent' or dominant a lobster is.
It is based upon the customary international laws of 'belligerent' occupation, including the Hague Regulations.
It is widely recognized that access by 'belligerent' groups to the gains from drug production and trafficking contributes to the intensity and prolongation of military conflict.
The kids, especially the boys, are aggressive, 'belligerent' , and rebellious.
The IRA's response, the hunger strike campaign, equally proclaimed its determination to assert its 'belligerent' status.
He also reminds readers that neutral status in wartime runs the risk of attracting contempt from 'belligerent' states.
This framework must recognize the unique threat that terrorists pose to nation-states, yet not grant them the legitimacy accorded to 'belligerent' states.
He's a good footballer but he's not very aggressive, not very 'belligerent' and I'd like to think that with 20-odd caps he'd be a bit more aggressive than he is.
The rail companies are taking a 'belligerent' attitude towards the disputes.
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