Synonyms of war hawk

war hawk

noun

as in hawk

one who urges or attempts to cause a war

war hawks in the cabinet who urged the President to respond to the threat with armed force

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hawk
• militant
• militarist
• warmonger
• jingo
• jingoist
• agitator
• combatant
• firebrand
• belligerent
• instigator
• fomenter
• chauvinist
• rabble-rouser

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dove
• pacifist
• peacemaker
• peacenik
• peacekeeper