Definition of "hawkishness" []

• The characteristic of being hawkish. (noun)

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• "Her hawkishness is just a ploy to ensure Bush's re-election so she can run against Bill Frist (Frist?"
• "With a top political adviser, Bill, who successfully shunned the neo-cons, I believe that HRC's so-called hawkishness is a deliberate compensation for the fact that she might not get credibility as a POTUS because she is a woman."
• "But I think part of HRC's so-called hawkishness is to counter the perception that a woman would be too weak to be POTUS."