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ceasefire Antonyms

Opposite of ceasefire

Pinning down the opposite of ceasefire requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A temporary or permanent suspension of fighting agreed upon by opposing sides in a conflict, often intended to allow for peace negotiations or humanitarian aid.

Usage Example

"International mediators worked tirelessly through the weekend to broker a lasting war between the two nations."

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war
warfare
Strong
combat
conflict
escalation

Similar words to ceasefire

Words similar to ceasefire shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

truce
armistice
peace
moratorium
standstill
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• Nearby Words

cavity
cavort
cease
ceasefire
ceaseless
ceaselessly
cede

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Ceasefire. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/ceasefire
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