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  1. 1. a. : ready to fight : prepared to give battle. here once the embattled farmers stood R. W. Emerson. b. : engaged in battle, conflict, or controversy. an embattled official accused of extortion. 2. a. : being a site of battle, conflict, or controversy. the embattled capital. b. : characterized by conflict or controversy. an embattled presidency.

  2. having a lot of problems or difficulties: an embattled government. embattled teachers. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Experiencing difficulties. be (caught) between a rock and a hard place idiom. be climbing the walls idiom. be for the high jump idiom. be/come up against a brick wall idiom. fall into something. flounder. frying pan.

  3. having a lot of problems or difficulties: an embattled government. embattled teachers. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Experiencing difficulties. be (caught) between a rock and a hard place idiom. be climbing the walls idiom. be for the high jump idiom. be/come up against a brick wall idiom. fall into something. flounder. frying pan.

  4. Embattled definition: disposed or prepared for battle.. See examples of EMBATTLED used in a sentence.

  5. Definition of embattled. past tense of embattle. as in mobilized. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. mobilized. mechanized. armed. reequipped. weaponed. re-equipped. equipped. militarized. Antonyms & Near Antonyms. disarmed. demilitarized. demobilized. denuclearized. Thesaurus Entries Near embattled. embattled. embattlement.

  6. Definition of embattled adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. 1. : to arrange in order of battle : prepare for battle. 2. : fortify. Examples of embattle in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web On university campuses, the study of literature has been embattled and beleaguered for so long that chronicling the controversies has become a flourishing academic subfield in its own right. A.o.

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