Meaning of MILITANCY
Pronunciation: | | m'ilutunsee
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| Definition: | | [n] a militant aggressiveness |
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| Synonyms: | | combativeness, militance |
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| See Also: | | aggressiveness, scrappiness | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Mil"i*tan*cy\, n. [See {Militant}.]
1. The state of being militant; warfare.
2. A military spirit or system; militarism. --H. Spencer.
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| Related Terms: | | action, activeness, activism, activity, aggression, aggressiveness, antagonism, bellicism, bellicosity, belligerence, belligerency, business, chauvinism, combativeness, contentiousness, doings, fight, goings-on, hostility, jingoism, martialism, militarism, motion, movement, political activism, proceedings, pugnaciousness, pugnacity, quarrelsomeness, saber rattling, stir, truculence, unfriendliness, unpeacefulness, warmongering, warpath |
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