Synonyms of aggressor

aggressor

noun

as in invader

one that starts armed conflict against another especially without reasonable cause

a group of smaller states had formed an alliance to deter potential aggressors

Synonyms & Similar Words

• invader
• raider
• attacker
• assailant
• militant
• instigator
• initiator
• plunderer
• combatant
• ambusher
• belligerent
• hawk
• pillager
• warmonger
• militarist
• jingoist
• war hawk
• ambuscader
• forayer
• cobelligerent
• jingo

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• defender
• pacifist
• peacemaker
• dove
• nonbelligerent