A word meaning or having to do with "love of fighting"? [closed]

Solution 1:

Consider bellicose (or belligerent).

Definition: inclined or eager to fight; aggressively hostile; belligerent; pugnacious; of warlike character; aggressively hostile.

Example: She is the right person to deal with angry, belligerent clients.

Solution 2:

Aggressive, combative, pugnacious, or belligerent can mean one who enjoys fighting. Aggressive:

characterized by or tending toward unprovoked offensives, attacks, invasions, or the like; militantly forward or menacing

Combative

ready or inclined to fight; pugnacious

Pugnacious

inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome; belligerent; combative.

Belligerent

of warlike character; aggressively hostile; bellicose

Definitions from Dictionary.com

I would use these to describe a lover of fighting.

Solution 3:

Depending on context, consider:

bloodlust

bloodlust (also, blood thirstiness)

  1. A desire for extreme violence and carnage, often aroused in the heat of battle and leading to uncontrolled slaughter and torture.

  2. The desire for bloodshed. Wiktionary

quarrelsomeness

quarrelsome: having or showing an eagerness to fight The Free Dictionary