militant
English Thesaurus
1. a militant reformer (noun.person)
hypernym | : | crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer, |
definition | : | a disputant who advocates reform (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | black muslim, |
definition | : | an activist member of a largely American group of Blacks called the Nation of Islam (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | black panther, |
definition | : | a member of the Black Panthers political party (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | malcolm little, malcolm x, |
definition | : | militant civil rights leader (1925-1965) (noun.person) |
2. showing a fighting disposition (adj.all)
similar | : | aggressive, |
definition | : | having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends (adj.all) |
3. engaged in war (adj.all)
similar | : | unpeaceful, unpeaceful, |
definition | : | not peaceful (adj.all) |
4. a militant reformer (noun.person)
derivation | : | activism, |
definition | : | a policy of taking direct and militant action to achieve a political or social goal (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | activist, activistic, |
definition | : | advocating or engaged in activism (adj.all) |
5. showing a fighting disposition (adj.all)
derivation | : | competitiveness, fight, |
definition | : | an aggressive willingness to compete (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | combativeness, militance, militancy, |
definition | : | a militant aggressiveness (noun.attribute) |
6. engaged in war (adj.all)
derivation | : | belligerency, hostilities, |
definition | : | fighting; acts of overt warfare (noun.act) |
derivation | : | battler, belligerent, combatant, fighter, scrapper, |
definition | : | someone who fights (or is fighting) (noun.person) |
7. disposed to warfare or hard-line policies (adj.all)
derivation | : | hawkishness, |
definition | : | any political orientation favoring aggressive policies (noun.cognition) |
8. a militant reformer (noun.person)
derivation | : | activism, |
definition | : | a policy of taking direct and militant action to achieve a political or social goal (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | activist, activistic, |
definition | : | advocating or engaged in activism (adj.all) |
9. showing a fighting disposition (adj.all)
derivation | : | competitiveness, fight, |
definition | : | an aggressive willingness to compete (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | combativeness, militance, militancy, |
definition | : | a militant aggressiveness (noun.attribute) |
10. engaged in war (adj.all)
derivation | : | belligerency, hostilities, |
definition | : | fighting; acts of overt warfare (noun.act) |
derivation | : | battler, belligerent, combatant, fighter, scrapper, |
definition | : | someone who fights (or is fighting) (noun.person) |
11. disposed to warfare or hard-line policies (adj.all)
derivation | : | hawkishness, |
definition | : | any political orientation favoring aggressive policies (noun.cognition) |
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