Does Belligerent Mean Drunk?

Does Belligerent Mean Drunk? Does belligerent mean drunk? Many people confuse the word belligerent to mean excessively drunk, but this is only because people who are excessively drunk may often become belligerent–wanting to fight. The state of being belligerent (wanting to fight) is called belligerence. What does getting belligerent mean? belligerent, bellicose, pugnacious, quarrelsome, contentious