Related to the use of the military.
Used in a Sentence
militaristic
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for militaristic.
Editorial note
Also offering Yachts, to anyone who thinks that a destroyer is just too militaristic.
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Definitions3
Parts of speech1
Quick take
Related to the use of the military.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of militaristic gathered in one view.
Using the power of the military.
Of or pertaining to militarism.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for militaristic.
adjective
Related to the use of the military.
adjective
Using the power of the military.
adjective
Of or pertaining to militarism.
Example sentences
Also offering Yachts, to anyone who thinks that a destroyer is just too militaristic.
I won't even begin to rebuttal a hilariously hypocritical stance the US is taking on domestic vs militaristic drone use.
S cops seem to have a very militaristic mindset which is really bizarre, considering compared to other jobs, being a cop is not that dangerous.
It might not be perfect either, but perhaps a good middle ground between militaristic top-down bureaucracy and Zappos-style anarchy?
Getting other Americans to believe this is extremely difficult, as it is directly contrary to decades of militaristic propaganda.
Historically, Germany has always been a militaristic country who have repeatedly tried to take over the world (however childish that sounds).
These are militaristic problems created by having a state in constant war to begin with.
What you don't quite understand is that there are inherent costs of inefficiencies of monopoly from a militaristic system like ours.
Historically, both extremes become militaristic and convinced of a duty to righteous aggression.
They are currently in their (perhaps declining) outward expanding imperial militaristic stage.
It's about a protocol layer that's not proprietary, with a currency that can't be forged or printed to fuel political agendas (like militaristic foreign policy).
Such an arrangement results in a militaristic concentration of power which can be exploited to control discourse locally, regionally, nationally, or, globally.
Quote examples
The "militaristic fervor" isn't quite yet in effect here this early in the morning...
The majority just gobble up whatever "militaristic propaganda" (as one of the siblings called it) is fed to them by the media.
Note that there is even a phrase about a Finnish phenomenon, "management by perkele," referring to a militaristic managing style which steamrolls dissent with a lot of profanity.
> Historically, Germany has always been a militaristic country who have repeatedly tried to take over the world France invaded all of Europe starting in 1803, and pretty much all of the other European powers invaded all the continents of the world, also known as "colonization".
Proper noun examples
Militaristic behavior is considered worthy of respect, and aggression from authorities is tolerated - because of the conditioning.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use militaristic in a sentence?
Also offering Yachts, to anyone who thinks that a destroyer is just too militaristic.
What does militaristic mean?
Related to the use of the military.
What part of speech is militaristic?
militaristic is commonly used as adjective.