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    warlike
    /ˈwɔːlʌɪk/

    adjective

    • 1. disposed towards or threatening war; hostile: "a warlike clan"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWARLIKE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Meaning of warlike in English. warlike. 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.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › warlikeWarlike Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of WARLIKE is ready for war : equipped to fight. How to use warlike in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › warlikeWARLIKE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Warlike definition: fit, qualified, or ready for war; martial. See examples of WARLIKE used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWARLIKE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    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.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWARLIKE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Meaning of warlike in English. warlike. adjective. formal us / ˈwɔːr.laɪk / uk / ˈwɔː.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.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › warlikeWarlike - definition of warlike by The Free Dictionary

    Define warlike. warlike synonyms, warlike pronunciation, warlike translation, English dictionary definition of warlike. adj. 1. Belligerent; hostile. 2. a. Of or relating to war; martial. b. Indicative of or threatening war. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English...

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › warlikewarlike adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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