What is "hawkish" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "hawkish": disposed to warfare or hard-line policies

Adjective

Synonyms:

contentious, intrusive, combative, threatening, destructive, antipathetic, barbaric, bellicose, disruptive, disturbing, martial, militant, offensive, pugnacious, quarrelsome, rapacious, warlike, advancing, assailing, attacking, encroaching, intruding, invading, crisp, brisk, freezing, breezy, icy, frosty, wintry, cool, sharp, arctic, biting, fresh, glacial, nippy, penetrating, snappy, blowy, icebox, drafty, wintry, crisp, snowy, frozen, brisk, raw, icy, frosty, cool, bitter, intense, bleak, frigid, arctic, stinging, keen, cutting, sharp, chill, biting, gelid, glacial, inclement, nippy, penetrating, piercing, polar, severe, snappy, benumbed, boreal, shivery, chilled, Siberian, hyperborean, icebox, algid, below freezing, below zero, blasting, brumal, frore, have goose bumps, hiemal, iced, nipping, numbed, numbing, one-dog night, rimy, sleety, two-dog night, contentious, energetic, cantankerous, belligerent, bellicose, antagonistic, militant, ornery, pugnacious, quarrelsome, strenuous, truculent, warlike, warring, scrappy, cussed, fire-eating, gladiatorial, ructious, trigger-happy, chilly, refreshing, frosty, frigid, arctic, biting, chilling, chill, gelid, snappy, wintry, shivery, chilled, air-conditioned, nipping, refrigerated, algid, coldish, frore, hostile, belligerent, boxing, militant, martial, determined, angry, argumentative, bellicose, combative, contentious, disputatious, ferocious, pugnacious, quarrelsome, resolute, truculent, unbeatable, up in arms, militaristic, scrappy, skirmishing, battling, fencing, tilting, warmongering, jousting, sparring, contending, brawling, wrestling, disputative, jingoistic, ready to fight, under arms, polar, chilly, icy, frigid, biting, glacial, wintry, frosty, arctic, penetrating, raw, cutting, bitter, chill, gelid, nippy, snappy, shivery, numbing, chilled, Siberian, frost-bound, one-dog night, two-dog night, aggressive, bellicose, belligerent, bloodthirsty, combative, contentious, contrary, fighting, inimical, martial, militant, military, offensive, pugnacious, quarrelsome, truculent, unfriendly, warring, militaristic, soldierly, attacking, contending, gladiatorial, ructious, warmongering, arctic, benumbed, biting, bitter, bleak, boreal, brisk, chill, chilly, cool, crisp, cutting, frigid, frosty, frozen, gelid, glacial, icy, inclement, intense, keen, nippy, penetrating, piercing, polar, raw, severe, sharp, snappy, snowy, stinging, wintry, algid, below freezing, below zero, blasting, brumal, chilled, frore, have goose bumps, hiemal, hyperborean, icebox, iced, nipping, numbed, numbing, one-dog night, rimy, Siberian, sleety, two-dog night,

Antonyms:

laid-back, complaisant, calm, easy-going, friendly, tropical, responsive, welcoming, temperate, warm, heated, hot, sympathetic, pleasant, friendly, kind, responsive, ignorant, stupid, animated, eager, enthusiastic, excited, fervid, interested, zealous, hot, temperate, warm, heated, good, mild, nice, blunt, dull, ardent, sympathetic, kind, peaceful, nice, agreeable, compromising, peaceloving, responsive, agitated, annoyed, excited, upset, friendly, kind, unpopular, hot, warm, temperate, approving, poor, square, uncool, kind, peaceful, nice, peaceloving, tropical, friendly, responsive, amicable, pleasant, kind, hot, warm, good, nice, boiling, heated, peaceful, harmonizing,