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hawkish

adjective

Disposed to warfare or hard-line policies

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Word length
7
Starts with
H
Ends with
H
Contains
AW
Scrabble score
20
CEFR level
C1

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adjective

  1. Disposed to warfare or hard-line policies

    “Militant nations”

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Militant nations
Hawkish congressman
Warlike policies

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