Meaning Of The Word Hawkish

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hawkish
adjective: Journalists use hawkish to describe politicians or governments who are in favour of using force to achieve something, rather than using peaceful and diplomatic methods.

hawkish in American English
adjective: resembling a hawk, as in appearance or behavior

hawkish in British English
adjective: favouring the use or display of force rather than diplomacy to achieve foreign-policy goals

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