Antonyms for embattled
ɛmˈbæt ldem·bat·tled

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1. embattledadjective

   prepared for battle

   "an embattled city"

   Antonyms:
   plain, unprepared

   Synonyms:
   castellated, castled, battlemented

2. embattled, battlemented, castled, castellatedadjective

   having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement

   "a crenelated molding"

   Antonyms:
   plain, unprepared

   Synonyms:
   castellated, castled, battlemented

How to use embattled in a sentence?

1. Abraham Morgentaler:

   Dr. Abraham Morgentaler speaking about his book on the CBS morning show a year or so ago. "Men feel embattled, they feel like they can't get it right

2. President Trump:

   U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson issued an ultimatum to Russia on Tuesday: Side with the U.S. and likeminded countries on Syria, or embrace Iran, militant group Hezbollah and embattled Syrian leader Bashar Assad. As he embarked on a trip to Moscow following urgent meetings in Italy with top diplomats, Tillerson said it was unclear whether Russia had failed to take seriously its obligation to rid Syria of chemical weapons, or had merely been incompetent. But he said the distinction ‘doesn't much matter to the dead.’ ‘We cannot let this happen again,’ the secretary of state said.

3. Jorge Duany:

   These events have created a deep sense of insecurity among many residents of the island, which has in turn fueled the outmigration to the US mainland, unless the Island can recover quickly from its embattled situation, it will maintain a high rate of migration, and the population will likely continue to decline in the near future.

4. President Barack Obama:

   The moment is now for us to make these changes, we have a great opportunity coming out of some great conflict and tragedy to really transform how we think about community law enforcement relations so that everybody feels safer and our law enforcement officers feel -- rather than being embattled -- feel fully supported. We need to seize that opportunity.

5. Venezuela Pompeo:

   So whether its Iranian forces, or Chinese or Cubans, the President Donald Trump administration position is that they all need to cease having an impact in supporting embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and allowing the Venezuelan people not only to get their democracy back but give them an opportunity to rebuild this country that has tremendous wealth.

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