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Bellicose vs Altruist - What's the difference?

bellicose | altruist |

As an adjective bellicose

is warlike in nature; aggressive; hostile.

As a noun altruist is

altruist.

bellicose

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Warlike in nature; aggressive; hostile.
  • * 12 July 2012 , Sam Adams, AV Club Ice Age: Continental Drift
    • The core Ice Age cast—wooly mammoth Manny (Ray Romano), sabertooth tiger Diego (Denis Leary), and sloth Sid (John Leguizamo)—are set adrift, sailing the high seas on a chunk of ice until they collide with a bellicose primate (Peter Dinklage).
  • Showing or having the impulse to be combative.

    • Related terms

    * bellicosity * bellicism * bellicist

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    * pacific

    altruist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One imbued with altruism;
    • This event couldn't have been possible without the efforts of the altruists that helped in their spare time.

    Synonyms

    * philanthropist

    Antonyms

    * egoist

    Related terms

    * altruism * altruistic

    Anagrams

    * * ---- ==Serbo-Croatian==

    Noun

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