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Definitions for Hawkish
[1] resembling a hawk, as in appearance or behavior.
[2] advocating war or a belligerently threatening diplomatic policy.
[3] favouring the use or display of force rather than diplomacy to achieve foreign policy goals
Words related to Hawkish
crisp, brisk, freezing, breezy, icy, frosty, wintry, cool, snowy, frozen, raw, bitter, intense, bleak, frigid, chilled, contentious, energetic, cantankerous, belligerent
Words nearby Hawkish
hawkeye, hawkeye state, hawking, hawking radiation, hawkins, hawkish, hawknose, hawks, hawks and doves, hawksbill turtle, hawkshaw
Origin of Hawkish
First recorded in 1835–45; hawk1 + -ish1
Other words from Hawkish
hawk·ish·ly , adverb
hawk·ish·ness , noun
Synonyms for Hawkish
aggressive, attacking, bellicose, belligerent, bloodthirsty, combative, contending, contentious, contrary, fighting, gladiatorial, inimical, martial, militant, militaristic, military, offensive, pugnacious, quarrelsome, ructious, soldierly, truculent, unfriendly, warmongering, warring