militant

Meaning of militant

noun
  1. A soldier, a combatant.
  2. An entrenched or aggressive adherent to a particular cause, now especially a member of a particular ideological faction.
  3. Specifically, someone who supports the Trotskyist political view expressed in the newspaper Militant, or who engages in aggressive left-wing politics.
adjective
  1. Fighting or disposed to fight; belligerent, warlike.
  2. Aggressively supporting of a political or social cause; adamant, combative.

Information about militant

Hyphenation of militant

mil-i-tant

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
  • militant is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

militant synonyms

Meaning hawkish:

hawkish, warlike

Meaning competitive:

competitive

Meaning belligerent:

belligerent, fighting, warring

Meaning activist:

activist

Meaning :

warrish

Words that rhyme with militant

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