Militant - Wikipedia Militant can refer to an individual displaying aggressive behavior or attitudes The word "militant" is sometimes used to describe groups that do not name or describe themselves as militants, but that advocate extreme violence
MILITANT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary You use militant to describe people who believe in something very strongly and are active in trying to bring about political or social change, often in extreme ways that other people find unacceptable
Militant - definition of militant by The Free Dictionary 1 vigorously active, aggressive, and often combative, esp in support of a cause: militant reformers 2 engaged in warfare; fighting n 3 a militant person 4 a person engaged in combat mil′i•tan•cy, mil′i•tant•ness, n
militant noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . a person who uses, or is willing to use, force or strong pressure to achieve their aims, especially to achieve social or political change Student militants were fighting with the police The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words Try it for free as part of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app