hawkish

Meaning

Adjective

  • Resembling a hawk in appearance or behaviour.
  • Supportive of warlike foreign policy; bellicose; inclined toward military action.
  • Favouring increasing interest rates; inclined towards increasing interest rates.

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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