hawkish
Meaning of hawkish
adjective
- Supportive of warlike foreign policy; bellicose; inclined toward military action.
The Prime Minister could count on the support of a hawkish majority in Parliament to support the invasion.
- Favouring increasing interest rates; inclined towards increasing interest rates.
The Federal Reserve's recent statement on the slowing of inflation was interpreted as hawkish by the market.
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Hyphenation of hawkish
hawk-ish
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- hawkish is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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Words that rhyme with hawkish
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