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    War·like
    /ˈwôrˌlīk/

    adjective

    • 1. disposed toward or threatening war; hostile: "a warlike clan"
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  3. 1. obsolete : ready for war : equipped to fight. 2. : fit for, disposed to, or fond of war : bellicose. a warlike people. 3. : of, relating to, or useful in war. warlike preparations. 4. : befitting or characteristic of war or a soldier. warlike cries. Synonyms. aggressive. agonistic. argumentative. assaultive. bellicose. belligerent. brawly.

  4. See synonyms for warlike on Thesaurus.com. adjective. fit, qualified, or ready for war; martial: a warlike fleet; warlike tribes. threatening or indicating war: a warlike tone. of or relating to war: a warlike expedition. See more.

  5. adjective. formal uk / ˈwɔː.laɪk / us / ˈwɔːr.laɪk / Add to word list. often involved in and eager to start wars: It has often been said, perhaps unfairly, that they are a warlike nation / people. Synonyms. bellicose formal. hawkish (SUPPORTING FORCE) Opposites. dovish. pacific. peace-loving. peaceable. peaceful (NO VIOLENCE)

  6. connected with fighting wars synonym military. Definition of warlike adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. Warlike means of, relating to, or used in war, or hostile or belligerent. Find synonyms, translations, and examples from various sources and dictionaries. Learn how to use warlike in a sentence and how to pronounce it.

  8. Definitions of warlike. adjective. disposed to warfare or hard-line policies. “ warlike policies”. synonyms: hawkish, militant. unpeaceful. not peaceful. adjective. suggesting war or military life.

  9. 2 days ago · 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Warlike people seem aggressive and eager to start a war. The Scythians were a fiercely warlike people. ...hopes of a peaceful solution despite increased warlike rhetoric from both sides. Synonyms: belligerent, military, aggressive, hostile More Synonyms of warlike.

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