Combatant
Combatant adjective - Engaging in or ready for combat.
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Synonyms for Combatant
Opposing and combatant are semantically related in property topic. In some cases you can use "Opposing" instead an adjective "Combatant", when it comes to topics like rival, competitive, fighting, warring.
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Related pairs
- rival and combatant
- rival and opposing
- opposition and combatant
- opposition and opposing
- hostile and combatant
- hostile and opposing
- antagonistic and combatant
- antagonistic and opposing
- clashing and combatant
- clashing and opposing
- competitive and combatant
- competitive and opposing
- opposed and combatant
- opposed and opposing
Both words in one sentence
- Shu of Suikoden II, who serves as the strategist of the hero's army, is not a combatant himself, but shows (and outright states) that he will do whatever is necessary for the heroes to win against a vastly stronger and more numerous opposing army.
Source: Combat Pragmatist / Video Games
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