1. Disposed to warfare or hard-line policies
   "militant nations"
   - hawkish, warlike 
2. Showing a fighting disposition
   "militant in fighting for better wages for workers"
   - competitive 
3. Engaged in war
   "militant nations"
   - belligerent, war-ridden, warring

1. A militant reformer
   - activist

Derived forms: militants

See also: aggressive, militancy, unpeaceful

Type of: crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer

Encyclopedia: Militant

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