noun
Meaning 1
bellicism; militarism
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
warmongering
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verb
Meaning 2
present participle and gerund of warmonger
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
a policy of advocating war
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: war advocacy
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: hawkishness
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- German: Kriegstreiberei — bellicism, militarism
- German: Kriegsgeschrei — bellicism, militarism
- Polish: podżeganie do wojny — bellicism, militarism