Contentiousness
Contentiousness noun - An inclination to fight or quarrel.
Usage example: his natural tendency towards contentiousness made him a poor choice for a diplomatic post
Militarism and contentiousness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Militarism" instead a noun "Contentiousness".
Militarism
Militarism noun - A political orientation of a people or a government to maintain a strong military force and to be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
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Synonyms for Militarism
Contentiousness and militarism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contentiousness" instead a noun "Militarism".
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Related pairs
- hostility and contentiousness
- hostility and militarism
- fight and contentiousness
- fight and militarism
- aggression and contentiousness
- aggression and militarism
- defiance and contentiousness
- defiance and militarism
- aggressiveness and contentiousness
- aggressiveness and militarism
- belligerence and contentiousness
- belligerence and militarism
- pugnacity and contentiousness
- pugnacity and militarism
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