Synonyms of warring

warring 1 of 2

adjective

as in belligerent

Synonyms & Similar Words

• belligerent
• militaristic
• warlike
• militant
• militarist
• combative
• antagonistic
• quarrelsome
• bellicose
• pugnacious
• contentious
• guerrilla
• aggressive
• truculent
• scrappy
• gladiatorial
• military
• argumentative
• martial
• fierce
• hot-tempered
• mercenary
• soldierly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• civil
• civilian
• nonmilitary
• peaceable
• peaceful
• conciliatory
• nonviolent
• pacific
• unsoldierly
• benevolent
• amiable
• amicable
• friendly
• cordial
• good-natured
• gracious
• genial
• easygoing
• affable
• obliging
• ingratiating
• complaisant

warring

2 of 2

verb

present participle of war

as in contending

Synonyms & Similar Words

• contending
• opposing
• fighting
• battling
• resisting
• withstanding
• preserving
• preventing
• conserving
• saving
• averting
• protecting
• defending
• fending
• picketing
• guarding
• buffering
• safeguarding
• shielding
• warding
• securing
• fencing
• palisading
• walling
• keeping
• covering
• bulwarking
• screening
• forfending

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• attacking
• assaulting
• assailing
• bombarding
• storming
• besieging
• besetting
• overrunning
• submitting
• yielding
• caving
• capitulating