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WARRING Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word warring. (exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word warring. (close relations)
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aggressive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends

adjective satellite

• tending to spread quickly

• characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight

antagonistic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• arousing animosity or hostility

• used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect

adjective satellite

• indicating opposition or resistance

• characterized by antagonism or antipathy

• incapable of harmonious association

clashing
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• sharply and harshly discordant

combative
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits

• striving to overcome in argument

• having or showing a ready disposition to fight

conflicting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• in disagreement

• on bad terms

contentious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits

• involving or likely to cause controversy

fighting
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of fighting; any contest or struggle

adjective satellite

• engaged in or ready for military or naval operations

hostile
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characterized by enmity or ill will

• not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally

noun

• troops belonging to the enemy's military forces

adjective satellite

• impossible to bring into friendly accord

• very unfavorable to life or growth

• unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company (used of attempts to buy or take control of a business)

rivalrous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• eager to surpass others

battling
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

• an energetic attempt to achieve something

• an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

verb

• battle or contend against in or as if in a battle

disputing
verbv
noun

• a disagreement or argument about something important

• coming into conflict with

verb

• take exception to

• have a disagreement over something

quarreling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• A heated argument.

warfare
nounn
noun

• the waging of armed conflict against an enemy

• an active struggle between competing entities

state of war
nounn
noun

• a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply

Best Hypernyms For WARRING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for warring, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (15)
struggle action antagonism battle campaign cause conflict contend crusade drive effort enmity fight hostility movement
Phrases (1)
military action

Alternatives for AGGRESSIVE

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