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militancy Synonyms
Another word for militancy
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• noun (Context 1)
The use of confrontational, aggressive, or forceful methods in support of a political or social cause.
Usage Example
"The labor union's growing combativeness led to a series of nationwide strikes during the 1970s."
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combativeness
Strong
belligerence
aggressiveness
pugnacity
radicalism
extremism
activism
Opposites of militancy
The opposite of militancy shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
pacifism
passivity
moderation
compliance
compromise
docility
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Militancy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/militancy