warlike
adj.
fond of war; characteristic of war; aggressive; combative
warlike
Adjective
1. inclined to make war
(synonym) unpacific
(similar) unpeaceful
2. suggesting war or military life
(synonym) martial
(similar) military
Warlike
(a.)
Fit for war; disposed for war; as, a warlike state; a warlike disposition.
(a.)
Belonging or relating to war; military; martial.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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Bahurim
choice; warlike; valiant
Philip
warlike; a lover of horses
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) , by Roswell D. Hitchcock.
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warlike
Synonyms and related words:
aggressive, antagonistic, battling, bellicose, belligerent, bloodthirsty, bloody, bloody-minded, chauvinist, chauvinistic, combative, contending, contentious, contestant, contesting, disputant, enemy, ferocious, fierce, fighting, full of fight, hawkish, hostile, inimical, jingo, jingoish, jingoist, jingoistic, martial, militant, militaristic, military, offensive, pugnacious, quarrelsome, saber-rattling, sanguinary, sanguineous, savage, scrappy, soldierlike, soldierly, striving, struggling, trigger-happy, truculent, unfriendly, unpacific, unpeaceable, unpeaceful, warmongering, warring
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.