Synonyms of militarism

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militarism

noun

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as in aggression

the opinions or actions of people who believe that a country should use military methods, forces, etc., to gain power and to achieve its goals

The administration has been criticized for the militarism of its foreign policy.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• aggression
• imperialism
• jingoism
• aggressiveness
• defiance
• hostility
• bellicosity
• militancy
• militance
• belligerence
• belligerency
• pugnacity
• contentiousness
• combativeness
• assaultiveness
• quarrelsomeness
• truculence
• antagonism
• scrappiness
• disputatiousness
• feistiness
• unfriendliness
• militantness
• fight
• fierceness
• hyperaggressiveness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• antimilitarism
• friendliness
• sociability
• benevolence
• gentleness
• geniality
• anti-imperialism
• amiability
• pleasantness
• affability
• pacifism
• graciousness
• cordiality
• amicability
• kindliness
• antiaggression
• mildness
• complaisance
• nonaggression
• amenability
• placability

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• antimilitarism
• friendliness
• sociability
• benevolence
• gentleness
• geniality
• anti-imperialism
• amiability
• pleasantness
• affability
• pacifism
• graciousness
• cordiality
• amicability
• kindliness
• antiaggression
• mildness
• complaisance
• nonaggression
• amenability
• placability

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