Militarist
/ˈmɪl.ɪ.tə.ɹɪst/ adj, noun
adj, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who believes in the use of military force.
- 2 a person who advocates war or warlike policies wordnet
Adjective
- 1 Synonym of militaristic.
"The common efforts of the United Nations in rescuing China and Japan from the grasp of imperialist and militarist power must not be nullified by acquiescence in new imperialist conquest by more subtle devices than outright war."
Example
More examples"The common efforts of the United Nations in rescuing China and Japan from the grasp of imperialist and militarist power must not be nullified by acquiescence in new imperialist conquest by more subtle devices than outright war."
Etymology
From military + -ist.