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militant
[mil-i-tuhnt]
adjective
aggressively active or combative in support of a cause.
militant reformers.
Synonyms: , ,engaged in warfare; fighting.
noun
a militant person.
a person engaged in warfare or combat.
militant
1/ ˈɪɪəԳ /
adjective
aggressive or vigorous, esp in the support of a cause
a militant protest
warring; engaged in warfare
noun
a militant person
Militant
2/ ˈɪɪəԳ /
noun
short for Militant Tendency
a member of Militant Tendency
Other 51Թ Forms
- militancy noun
- militantness noun
- militantly adverb
- hypermilitant adjective
- hypermilitantly adverb
- nonmilitant adjective
- nonmilitantly adverb
- supermilitant adjective
- ultramilitant adjective
- unmilitant adjective
- unmilitantly adverb
- ˈٲԳٱ adverb
- ˈٲԳ noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of militant1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Iranian-backed militant groups in Iraq have targeted western military bases in the region.
The rapid growth of construction projects has been attributed to diaspora investments as well as improved security - although Islamist militants who control large swathes of southern Somalia still target the city.
Israel and its allies have also criticised Iran's build-up of proxy forces in the region, including the Lebanese Shia militant group Hezbollah that are sworn to Israel's destruction.
It is not the first missile exchange between the two countries since Hamas militants attacked Israel on October 7.
Israel says a blockade is necessary to prevent weapons from reaching Hamas militants in Gaza.
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Related 51Թs
- assertive
- bellicose
- belligerent
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