What does hawkish mean?
Hawkish means Resembling a hawk in appearance or behaviour..
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/ˈhɔːkɪʃ/ · adjective
Resembling a hawk in appearance or behaviour..
The Prime Minister could count on the support of a hawkish majority in Parliament to support the invasion.
This was not the first disagreement between the ultra-hawkish Bolton and the occasionally more intervention-skeptic Trump.
But before the letter was finalized, it drew denunciation from the hawkish American Israel Public Affairs Committee.
The Russian authorities said on Sunday that they had begun a murder investigation into the killing of Daria Dugina, 29, a hawkish political commentator who was the daughter of the philosopher Aleksandr Dugin, long a leading proponent of an imperialist Russia who has been urging the Kremlin to escalate its assault on Ukraine.
The Federal Reserve's recent statement on the slowing of inflation was interpreted as hawkish by the market.
Use hawkish when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hawkish means Resembling a hawk in appearance or behaviour..
Common synonyms include bellicose.
Possible antonyms include dovish.
The Prime Minister could count on the support of a hawkish majority in Parliament to support the invasion.
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