Synonyms of militarist

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noun

as in hawk

one who urges or attempts to cause a war

a government dominated by militarists

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• pacifist
• dove
• peacemaker
• peacenik
• peacekeeper

militarist

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adjective

as in militaristic

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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