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mil·i·tant M0293800 (mĭl′ĭ-tənt)adj.1. Fighting or warring.2. Having a combative character; aggressive, especially in the service of a cause: a militant political activist.n. A fighting, warring, or aggressive person or party. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin mīlitāns, mīlitant-, present participle of mīlitāre, to serve as a soldier; see militate.] mil′i·tance, mil′i·tan·cy n.mil′i·tant·ly adv.militant (ˈmɪlɪtənt) adj1. aggressive or vigorous, esp in the support of a cause: a militant protest. 2. warring; engaged in warfarena militant person[C15: from Latin mīlitāre to be a soldier, from mīles soldier] ˈmilitancy, ˈmilitantness n ˈmilitantly adv
Militant (ˈmɪlɪtənt) n1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) short for Militant Tendency2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a member of Militant Tendencymil•i•tant (ˈmɪl ɪ tənt) adj. 1. vigorously active, aggressive, and often combative, esp. in support of a cause: militant reformers. 2. engaged in warfare; fighting. n. 3. a militant person. 4. a person engaged in combat. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin mīlitant-, s. of mīlitāns, present participle of mīlitāre] mil′i•tan•cy, mil′i•tant•ness, n. mil′i•tant•ly, adv. militantA person who plays an active and aggressive part in supporting a political party or cause.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | militant - a militant reformer activistBlack Muslim - an activist member of a largely American group of Blacks called the Nation of IslamBlack Panther - a member of the Black Panthers political partycrusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer - a disputant who advocates reform | Adj. | 1. | militant - disposed to warfare or hard-line policies; "militant nations"; "hawkish congressman"; "warlike policies"hawkish, warlikeunpeaceful - not peaceful; "unpeaceful times"; "an unpeaceful marriage" | | 2. | militant - showing a fighting disposition; "highly competitive sales representative"; "militant in fighting for better wages for workers"; "his self-assertive and ubiquitous energy"competitiveaggressive - having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends; "an aggressive businessman"; "an aggressive basketball player"; "he was aggressive and imperious; positive in his convictions"; "aggressive drivers" | | 3. | militant - engaged in war; "belligerent (or warring) nations"war-ridden, warring, belligerentunpeaceful - not peaceful; "unpeaceful times"; "an unpeaceful marriage" |
militantadjective1. aggressive, warring, fighting, active, combating, contending, vigorous, assertive, in arms, embattled, belligerent, combative one of the most active militant groups aggressive peaceful, pacifist, concessive, pacificnoun1. activist, radical, fighter, partisan, belligerent, combatant The militants were apparently planning a terrorist attack.militantadjective1. Of or engaged in warfare:belligerent, combatant, hostile.Idiom: at war.2. Inclined to act in a hostile way:aggressive, belligerent, combative, contentious, hostile.3. Having or showing an eagerness to fight:bellicose, belligerent, combative, contentious, hostile, pugnacious, quarrelsome, scrappy, truculent, warlike.Translationsmilitant (ˈmilitənt) adjective wishing to take, or taking, strong or violent action. militant workers. 好戰的,好鬥的,動武的 富于战斗性的,好战的 ˈmilitantly adverb 好戰地,好鬥地,動武地 好斗地ˈmilitancy noun 好戰,好鬥,動武 战斗性militantenUK Related to militant: Church militantSynonyms for militantadj aggressiveSynonyms- aggressive
- warring
- fighting
- active
- combating
- contending
- vigorous
- assertive
- in arms
- embattled
- belligerent
- combative
Antonyms- peaceful
- pacifist
- concessive
- pacific
noun activistSynonyms- activist
- radical
- fighter
- partisan
- belligerent
- combatant
Synonyms for militantadj of or engaged in warfareSynonyms- belligerent
- combatant
- hostile
adj inclined to act in a hostile waySynonyms- aggressive
- belligerent
- combative
- contentious
- hostile
adj having or showing an eagerness to fightSynonyms- bellicose
- belligerent
- combative
- contentious
- hostile
- pugnacious
- quarrelsome
- scrappy
- truculent
- warlike
Synonyms for militantnoun a militant reformerSynonymsRelated Words- Black Muslim
- Black Panther
- crusader
- meliorist
- reformer
- reformist
- social reformer
adj disposed to warfare or hard-line policiesSynonymsRelated Wordsadj showing a fighting dispositionSynonymsRelated Wordsadj engaged in warSynonyms- war-ridden
- warring
- belligerent
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