Synonyms for warlike
ˈwɔrˌlaɪkwar·like

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1. warlikeadjective

   Antonyms:
   nonwarlike

2. warlikeadjective

   Antonyms:
   nonwarlike

3. warlikeadjective

   Antonyms:
   nonwarlike

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1. warlike

   Synonyms:
   adverse, alienated, antagonistic, bellicose, belligerent, cold, contentious, disaffected, distant, estranged, frigid, hostile, ill-disposed, indifferent, inimical, unfriendly, unkind

   Antonyms:
   accessible, affable, affectionate, amicable, brotherly, companionable, complaisant, cordial, favorable, fond, friendly, genial, hearty, kind, kindly, loving, neighborly, sociable, social, tender, well-disposed

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1. warlike

   Synonyms:
   military, martial, soldierly, hostile, bellicose, soldierlike, belligerent

   Antonyms:
   peaceful, civil, unwarlike, pacific, unmilitary

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1. militant, hawkish, warlikeadjective

   disposed to warfare or hard-line policies

   "militant nations"; "hawkish congressman"; "warlike policies"

   Synonyms:
   warring, competitive, hawkish, war-ridden, belligerent, martial, militant

   Antonyms:
   unmilitary, peaceful, nonmilitary, peaceable

2. warlike, martialadjective

   suggesting war or military life

   Synonyms:
   soldierly, soldierlike, warriorlike, hawkish, martial(a), martial, militant

   Antonyms:
   peaceable, unmilitary, peaceful, nonmilitary

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1. warlikeadjective

   Synonyms:
   military, martial, bellicose

2. warlikeadjective

   Synonyms:
   inimical, unfriendly, hostile, at variance

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1. warlikeadjective

   Synonyms:
   military, martial, belligerent, bellicose

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1. List of paraphrases for "warlike":

   bellicose, belligerent, warrior

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1. Mrinal Patnaik:

   I trained in the early 2000s, when there was not a single oral agent for the management of AML, one of my professors had told me that AML was akin to a warlike situation where sometimes, you had to bomb the village in order to save it. We would throw these drugs that would kill everything and hope patients would recover with normal bone marrow.

2. Patrick Henry:

   Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a kiss. Ask yourselves how this gracious reception of our petition comports with those warlike preparations which cover our waters and darken our land. Are fleets and armies necessary to a work of love and reconciliation? Have we shown ourselves so unwilling to be reconciled, that force must be called in to win back our love? Let us not deceive ourselves, sir. These are the implements of war and subjugationthe last arguments to which kings resort.

3. Chinese:

   The best soldiers are not warlike.

4. Sir Thomas More:

   The most part of all princes have more delight in warlike manners and feats of chivalry than in the good feats of peace.