resembling a hawk, as in appearance or behavior. advocating war or a belligerently threatening diplomatic policy.

What does Hawkishness mean?

2 : having a militant attitude (as in a dispute) and advocating immediate vigorous action especially : supporting war or warlike policies a hawkish politician He was a frequent and persistently hawkish participant in the war councils of the Administration. —

Is Hawkishly a word?

One who demonstrates an actively aggressive or combative attitude, as in an argument.