militarist
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militarist
- /ˈmɪl.ɪ.tə.ɹɪst/ UK
- /ˈmɪl.ə.tə.ɹɪst/ US
- [ˈmɪl.ə.ɾə.ɹɪst] US
- /ˈmɪl.ɪ.tə.ɹɪst/ Australia
- /ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɹɪst/ Australia
Where it comes from
From military + -ist.
noun militarists
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One who advocates military force to an ardent degree and (usually also) advocates the militarization of society.
Near-synonym: jingoist
Similar: bellicist, hawk, warmonger, warnik, jingoist · Opposite: pacifist, conscientious objector
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One who believes in the use of military force (at all).
Opposite: pacifist, conscientious objector
adjective more militarist · most militarist
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Synonym of militaristic.
The common efforts of the United Nations in rescuing China and Japan from the grasp of imperialist and militarist power must not be nullified by acquiescence in new imperialist conquest by more subtle devices than outright war.
Similar: militaristic
Translations
Every language
noun one who believes in military force
| Español | militarista |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 軍国主義者 gunkokushugisha |
| 中文 | 軍國主義者 /军国主义者 jūnguózhǔyìzhě |
| Français | militariste |
| Deutsch | Militarist |
| Italiano | militarista |
| Ελληνικά | στρατοκράτης stratokrátis |
| Русский | милитарист militarist |
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title = {militarist},
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