Battlesome

/ˈbæt.əl.səm/ adjective

Definition

Inclined to engage in battles; quarrelsome, combative, or eager to fight.

Etymology

Formed from 'battle' plus the suffix '-some,' which means 'tending to' or 'characterized by.' This creates an adjective describing someone's combative nature.

Kelly Says

A 'battlesome' person is someone who seems to argue about everything—they thrive on conflict. It's an archaic but descriptive term for perpetually contentious folks!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጦር
toor
ARالعربية
قاتل
qātil
BNবাংলা
যুদ্ধপ্রবণ
yuddho-provon
CACatalà
combatent
kom-ba-ten
CSČeština
bojový
bo-jo-vy
DADansk
kamplysten
kamp-lysten
DEDeutsch
kämpferisch
kempf-er-ish
ELΕλληνικά
μαχητικός
ma-hee-ti-kos
ESEspañol
combativo
kom-bah-tee-vo
FAفارسی
جنگجو
jang-joo
FISuomi
taistellullinen
tyis-tel-lu-lin-en
FRFrançais
combatif
kohm-ba-teef
GUGU
યુદ્ધપ્રેમી
yu-ddh-pre-mee
HAHA
bāgā
ba-ga
HEעברית
לוחמ
lo-cham
HIहिन्दी
युद्धाभिमुख
yuddha-abhimukh
HUMagyar
harcász
har-kas
IDBahasa Indonesia
perang
per-ang
IGIG
ọgọ
og-o
ITItaliano
combattivo
kom-baht-tee-vo
JA日本語
戦闘的
sentou-teki
KKKK
сұлу
su-lu
KMKM
ស្ដី
sdei
KO한국어
전투적
jeon-tu-jeok
MRMR
युद्धप्रिय
yu-ddha-pri-y
MSBahasa Melayu
perang
per-ang
MYမြန်မာ
စပ်ပြိုင်
sat-pya-in
NLNederlands
vechtlust
vecht-lust
NONorsk
kamplysten
kamp-lysten
PAPA
ਯੁੱਧਪ੍ਰੇਮી
yu-ddh-pre-mee
PLPolski
waleczny
va-lech-ny
PTPortuguês
combativo
kom-bah-tee-vo
RORomână
combativ
kom-ba-tiv
RUРусский
боевой
boy-voy
SVSvenska
kamplysten
kamp-lysten
SWKiswahili
mvumvuli
mvum-vu-li
TAதமிழ்
போர்க்
por-k
TEతెలుగు
యుద్ధప్రియుడు
yu-ddha-pri-yu-du
THไทย
ชอบรบ
chop-rob
TLTL
labanan
la-ba-nan
TRTürkçe
savaşçı
sah-vash-chi
UKУкраїнська
бойовий
boy-ovy
URاردو
جنگجو
jang-joo
VITiếng Việt
yêu chiến
yêu-chiến
YOYO
àwọn ẹ̀bọ́
awon e-bo
ZH中文
好战的
hǎo zhàn de
ZUZU
umvume
um-vu-me

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