Militant (Adjective)

Meaning ¹

Disposed to warfare or hard-line policies; "militant nations"; "hawkish congressman"; "warlike policies".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Warlike
• Hawkish

Meaning ²

Engaged in war; "belligerent (or warring) nations".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• War-ridden
• Warring
• Belligerent

Meaning ³

Showing a fighting disposition; "highly competitive sales representative"; "militant in fighting for better wages for workers"; "his self-assertive and ubiquitous energy".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Competitive

Related Words

• Militancy (noun)
• Militance (noun)