Synonyms & related words for militarism

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of militarism — including imperialism, warmongering, jingoism, bellicosity, chauvinism, neocolonialism. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to militarism

Explore words related to militarism — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include antimilitaristic, hawkishness, militarist, militaristic, militarization, pacificism, pacifism, antimilitarism. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for militarism

Common synonyms for militarism include imperialism, warmongering, jingoism, bellicosity, chauvinism, neocolonialism, militancy, expansionism — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does militarism come from?

The word militarism breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root milit-, from Latin miles (“soldier”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.