Associations to the word «Warlike»

Wiktionary

WARLIKE, adjective. Hostile and belligerent.
WARLIKE, adjective. Martial, bellicose or militaristic.

Dictionary definition

WARLIKE, adjective. Disposed to warfare or hard-line policies; "militant nations"; "hawkish congressman"; "warlike policies".
WARLIKE, adjective. Suggesting war or military life.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne