bellicosely


bel·li·cose

B0174900 (bĕl′ĭ-kōs′)adj. Warlike or hostile in manner or temperament. See Synonyms at belligerent.
[Middle English, from Latin bellicōsus, from bellicus, of war, from bellum, war.]
bel′li·cose′ly adv.bel′li·cos′i·ty (-kŏs′ĭ-tē), bel′li·cose′ness n.