militant

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I - noun

a militant reformer
• Syn:
activist
• Derivationally related forms:
activist (for: activist), activism (for: activist)
• Hypernyms:
reformer, reformist, crusader, social reformer, meliorist
• Hyponyms:
Black Muslim, Black Panther
• Instance Hyponyms:
Malcolm X, Malcolm Little

II - adjective

1. disposed to warfare or hard-line policies (Freq. 1)
- militant nations
- hawkish congressman
- warlike policies
• Syn:
hawkish, warlike
• Similar to:
unpeaceful
• Derivationally related forms:
hawkishness (for: hawkish)
2. showing a fighting disposition (Freq. 1)
- highly competitive sales representative
- militant in fighting for better wages for workers
- his self-assertive and ubiquitous energy
• Syn:
competitive
• Similar to:
aggressive
• Derivationally related forms:
militancy, militance, competitiveness (for: competitive)
3. engaged in war
- belligerent (or warring) nations
• Syn:
belligerent, war-ridden, warring
• Similar to:
unpeaceful
• Derivationally related forms:
belligerent (for: belligerent), belligerency (for: belligerent)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  belligerent, war-ridden, warring, competitive, hawkish, warlike, activist