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belicista
[bɛ.li.ˈsis.tɐ]
noun/adjective
masculine/feminine
pl: belicistas
warmonger; bellicist
1.
A person who advocates for war or military conflict; one who favors aggressive military policies
The belicista politicians pushed for military intervention in the region.
Os políticos belicistas pressionaram pela intervenção militar na região.
2.
Adjective: favoring or promoting war; warlike in attitude or policy
His belicista rhetoric alarmed many peace advocates.
Sua retórica belicista alarmou muitos defensores da paz.
NYC Slang
warmonger
Synonyms
guerreiro
militarista
promotor de guerra
falcão
Antonyms
pacifista
apaziguador
defensor da paz
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
belicista
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
belicista
Standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
atitude belicista
política belicista
postura belicista
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