Aggressionist
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 A proponent of aggressionism ("a doctrine or worldview favouring violence").
- 1 Characterized by or advocating the use of aggression.
"In order to serve American interests in the region, strengthen the Western interests in the delicate situation of the Persian Gulf, and counter Soviet attempts to penetrate this sensitive area, America supplies sophisticated arms to Saudi Arabia. This is part of the American worldwide strategy to contain Soviet aggressionist and expansionist policies."
Example
More examples"In order to serve American interests in the region, strengthen the Western interests in the delicate situation of the Persian Gulf, and counter Soviet attempts to penetrate this sensitive area, America supplies sophisticated arms to Saudi Arabia. This is part of the American worldwide strategy to contain Soviet aggressionist and expansionist policies."
Etymology
From aggression + -ist.
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