martial

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to war or military matters.

• adjective

  Engaged in military conflicts.

• adjective

  Relating to the military or warfare.

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Synonyms

Marsling , little green man , marsling , soldierlike , warriorlike

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with martial
artial , matal , vital

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Variants

List of all variants of martial that leads to same result
martial , martially , Martial , martial art , martial artist , martial arts , martial law , martial laws , court-martial , court-martials , courts-martial , court-martialed , court-martialing , court-martialled , court-martialling , drumhead court-martial , drumhead court-martials , mixed martial arts

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Etymology

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From Middle English martial, from Latin martialis, from Mars, the Roman god of war.

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Trivia

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1. The Roman god Mars was the god of war.

2. Martial law refers to emergency rule imposed by military authorities.

3. The term 'martial arts' was first used in English in the late 16th century.

4. The martial eagle is a bird of prey found in Africa and Asia, and is named for its strong, powerful appearance.

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Related Concepts

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1. military: Relating to the military or armed forces.

2. warfare: The state of conflict between different nations or groups, typically involving armed forces.

3. combat: A physical fight or struggle, especially one carried out between organized military forces.

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Culture

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Martial arts are a type of combat system that originated in ancient China. They involve physical training, including striking, grappling, and throwing techniques. Martial arts have been practiced for thousands of years and have become a popular form of exercise and self-defense worldwide. In literature, the term 'martial' is often used to describe warriors or military campaigns.

How to Memorize "martial"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine soldiers in uniform, weapons at the ready, engaged in battle. Visualize the chaos and intensity of a military campaign.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'martial' with the military, soldiers, and warfare. Think of strong, powerful images when you hear the word.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Mars is my military master' to remember that martial is related to the military.

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