Nouns (2)
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militant, activist
n. a militant reformer
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Adjectives (9)
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competitive, militant
adj. showing a fighting disposition; "highly competitive sales representative"; "militant in fighting for better wages for workers"; "his self-assertive and ubiquitous energy"
belligerent, militant, war-ridden, warring
adj. engaged in war; "belligerent (or warring) nations"
militant, hawkish, warlike
adj. disposed to warfare or hard-line policies; "militant nations"; "hawkish congressman"; "warlike policies"
Fuzzynyms (14)
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radical
n. a person who has radical ideas or opinions
revolutionist, revolutionary, subversive, subverter
n. a radical supporter of political or social revolution
terrorist
n. a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities
fanatic, fiend
n. a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause); "A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject"--Winston Churchill
Zealot
n. a member of an ancient Jewish sect in Judea in the first century who fought to the death against the Romans and who killed or persecuted Jews who collaborated with the Romans
militant, hawkish, warlike
adj. disposed to warfare or hard-line policies; "militant nations"; "hawkish congressman"; "warlike policies"
competitive, militant
adj. showing a fighting disposition; "highly competitive sales representative"; "militant in fighting for better wages for workers"; "his self-assertive and ubiquitous energy"
Synonyms (27)
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assertive, self-asserting, self-assertive, vigorous
adj. confidently aggressive; "too assertive as a salesman"; "his self-assertive and unflagging energy"
truculent
adj. defiantly aggressive; "a truculent speech against the new government"
hard-hitting, high-pressure
adj. aggressively and persistently persuasive; "a hard-hitting advertising campaign"; "a high-pressure salesman"
hostile
adj. unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company ( used of attempts to buy or take control of a business); "hostile takeover"; "hostile tender offer"; "hostile bid"
predatory, rapacious, raptorial, ravening, vulturine, vulturous
adj. living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey; "a predatory bird"; "the rapacious wolf"; "raptorial birds"; "ravening wolves"; "a vulturine taste for offal"
unpeaceable
adj. not disposed to peace
stormy, tempestuous
adj. characterized by violent emotions or behavior; "a stormy argument"; "a stormy marriage"
militant, hawkish, warlike
adj. disposed to warfare or hard-line policies; "militant nations"; "hawkish congressman"; "warlike policies"
belligerent, militant, war-ridden, warring
adj. engaged in war; "belligerent (or warring) nations"
unpeaceable
adj. not disposed to peace
stormy, tempestuous
adj. characterized by violent emotions or behavior; "a stormy argument"; "a stormy marriage"
Antonyms (7)
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peaceful, peaceable
adj. not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war; "a peaceful nation"; "peaceful times"; "a far from peaceful Christmas"; "peaceful sleep"
calm, unagitated, serene, tranquil
adj. not agitated; without losing self-possession; "spoke in a calm voice"; "remained calm throughout the uproar"; "he remained serene in the midst of turbulence"; "a serene expression on her face"; "she became more tranquil"; "tranquil life in the country"
calm
adj. (of weather) free from storm or wind; "calm seas"
militant
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