militant
/ˈmɪlɪtənt/adjective
उच्चारण मिलिटन्ट
उग्र, जुझारू, लड़ाकू
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using, or willing to use, force or strong pressure to achieve your aims, especially political
उग्र, जुझारू, लड़ाकू
- a militant group
- militant trade unions
- The union took a militant stand and refused to call off the strike.
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- The workers became more militant when talks failed.
- Her militant speeches demanded better pay for teachers.
Synonyms aggressive combative violent radical extremist
Opposite peaceful moderate pacifist conciliatory
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a person who uses or is willing to use force or strong pressure to achieve their aims
उग्रवादी, आतंकवादी
- Security forces killed two militants.
- The militant leader was captured in a joint operation of the army and the police.
- A group of militants within the party demanded immediate action.
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- The authorities spoke to the militants of the protest movement.
- The newspaper described him as a militant for farmers' rights.
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mil·i·tant
With -itant (not 'militent').
अंत में -itant ('militent' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep apart militant (using force for a cause), military (connected with the armed forces) and militia (a group of ordinary people trained as soldiers).
Militant (किसी उद्देश्य के लिए बल प्रयोग करने वाला), military (सशस्त्र बलों से संबंधित) और militia (सैनिक के रूप में प्रशिक्षित आम लोगों का दल) को अलग रखिए।
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One-word substitution
A person who believes all war is wrong is a pacifist; one who supports war a warmonger or hawk.
हर युद्ध को गलत मानने वाला pacifist; युद्ध का समर्थक warmonger या hawk।