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antimilitant

antimilitant adjective: opposing militants.

Adjective

antimilitant (comparative more antimilitant, superlative most antimilitant)

  1. Opposing militants.
    • The Taliban leadership council first approached the government about peace talks last year, a senior security adviser said, after suffering heavy battlefield casualties and seeing the election of a civilian, antimilitant government in Pakistan.2009 March 11, Carlotta Gall, “As U.S. Weighs Taliban Negotiations, Afghans Are Already Talking”, in New York Times

Noun

antimilitant (plural antimilitants)

  1. One who opposes militants.

Forms of antimilitant

Adjective
comparativemore antimilitant
superlativemost antimilitant
Noun
pluralantimilitants

Origin of antimilitant

From anti- + militant.

Questions about antimilitant

What does antimilitant mean?
Antimilitant means opposing militants.
What part of speech is antimilitant?
Antimilitant can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near antimilitant in the dictionary

  1. antimigrant
  2. antimigration
  3. antimigratory
  4. antimildew
  5. antimilitancy
  6. antimilitant
  7. antimilitants
  8. antimilitarism
  9. antimilitarisms
  10. antimilitarist
  11. antimilitaristic

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