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 [wawr-lahyk]  

war·like

   [wawr-lahyk]
adjective
1.
fit, qualified, or ready for war; martial: a warlike fleet; warlike tribes.
2.
threatening or indicating war: a warlike tone.
3.
of or pertaining to war: a warlike expedition.
Origin:
1375–1425; late Middle English; see war1, -like

Related forms
un·war·like, adjective

Synonyms
2. bellicose, belligerent, hostile; inimical, unfriendly.

Antonyms
2. peaceful.

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