Warlike

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
warlike
    adj 1: disposed to warfare or hard-line policies; "militant
           nations"; "hawkish congressman"; "warlike policies" [syn:
           {militant}, {hawkish}, {warlike}]
    2: suggesting war or military life [syn: {warlike}, {martial}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Warlike \War"like`\, a.
   1. Fit for war; disposed for war; as, a warlike state; a
      warlike disposition.
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            Old Siward, with ten thousand warlike men. --Shak.
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   2. Belonging or relating to war; military; martial.
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            The great archangel from his warlike toil Surceased.
                                                  --Milton.
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   Syn: Martial; hostile; soldierly. See {Martial}.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
52 Moby Thesaurus words for "warlike":
      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
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