\War"like`\, a. 1. Fit for war; disposed for war; as, a warlike state; a warlike disposition. Old Siward, with ten thousand warlike men. --Shak. 2. Belonging or relating to war; military; martial. The great archangel from his warlike toil Surceased. --Milton. Syn: Martial; hostile; soldierly. See {Martial}.