Militant
Militant noun - One who is intensely or excessively devoted to a cause.
Militarist and militant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Militarist" instead the word "Militant" as a noun or an adjective.
Militarist
Militarist noun - One who urges or attempts to cause a war.
Usage example: the militarists who dominated the Japanese government in the first half of the 20th century
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Synonyms for Militarist
Militant and militarist are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Militant" instead the word "Militarist" as a noun or an adjective.
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Related pairs
- military and militant
- military and militarist
- aggressive and militant
- aggressive and militarist
- aggressor and militant
- aggressor and militarist
- combatant and militant
- combatant and militarist
- warlike and militant
- warlike and militarist
- belligerent and militant
- belligerent and militarist
- fighting and militant
- fighting and militarist
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