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warmongers


Meanings
  • noun

    People who advocate for or engage in warfare, particularly as a political tool or for personal gain.

    - "The warmongers in the government were pushing for a military intervention in the conflict."
    - "Despite his reputation as a peacemaker, some saw the president as a warmonger due to his hawkish foreign policy."

Synonyms

bellicist , hawk , war hawk
Rhymes
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bombers , combers , pomposers , tombers
Variants
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warmonger , warmongering , warmongerings , warmongers
Etymology
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A person who instigates or supports war, derived from the Old English word 'warmongian', meaning 'to make war'.


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  1. The term 'warmonger' first appeared in English literature in the late 15th century.

  2. The term 'warmonger' is often used as a derogatory term, but some argue that it is an essential part of international relations and that a certain level of military preparedness is necessary to maintain peace and stability in the world.


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  1. militarism: An ideology that emphasizes the importance of military power and military preparedness, often leading to an increased likelihood of war.

  2. war hawk: A person who advocates for or supports aggressive military action, often to the point of being considered reckless or bellicose.


Culture
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The term 'warmongers' has been used extensively in literature and politics to refer to individuals or groups who advocate for or engage in warfare, often for personal gain or political power. In literature, the term is used in works such as 'Henry IV, Part 1' by William Shakespeare and 'All Quiet on the Western Front' by Erich Maria Remarque. In politics, the term is often used as a derogatory label for political leaders who are perceived as being overly aggressive or militaristic.

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