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Adjective(1) disposed to warfare or hard-line policies(2) showing a fighting disposition(3) engaged in war, or warring(4) engaged in war(5) showing a fighting disposition without self-seeking(6) aggressive(7) combative
Noun(1) a militant reformer(2) person who fights(3) is aggressive

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(1) It was successful in inflicting a massive defeat on the most militant sections of the working class.(2) It wasn't just the militant offices that walked out.(3) Ours is not a militant area, but support for the strike inside and outside the fire brigade remains high.(4) The key question for students was to turn to the working class and arm this militant movement with a conscious socialist orientation.(5) She deserves to be recalled as someone who showed how militant working class women could be active in a world dominated by male trade unionists in the 1920s.(6) But just because the ability to organise is so important to us, socialists are always the most militant defenders of democratic rights.(7) He was very much the acceptable face of militant republicanism.(8) On yet further occasions, she seems to represent a new intellectual phenomenon: militant social democracy.(9) The generals in turn used the opportunity to crack down on more militant opponents and stabilise the political situation.(10) The newspaper found that the three teenagers were not members of any militant organisation, nor was one of the older men.(11) In the ensuing gun battle one foreign militant was killed.(12) The influx was to produce one of the state's most militant working class centres.(13) Communism has been replaced by equally totalistic and militant forms of nationalism and religious fundamentalism.(14) I've been amusing myself with the idea of militant liberalism or liberal extremists.(15) One theme touched on was how the most militant activists should organise.(16) Some delegates expressed anger over their union leaders' failure to call national, militant action over both privatisation and low pay.
Related Words
(1) militant
Synonyms
Adjective
1. aggressive
3. competitive


Noun


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

Well, the Faith Militant was disarmed
more than two centuries ago.

Well, the Faith MILITANT was disarmed more than two centuries ago.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 4


The Faith Militant are very stern
with those who overstep their bounds.

The Faith MILITANT are very stern with those who overstep their bounds.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 6


Your Grace, several members
of the Faith Militant

Your Grace, several members of the Faith MILITANT

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 8


The High Sparrow has hundreds
of Faith Militant surrounding him.

The High Sparrow has hundreds of Faith MILITANT surrounding him.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 3


The king has ordered me to take no action
against the High Sparrow or the Faith Militant

The king has ordered me to take no action against the High Sparrow or the Faith MILITANT

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 4


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