English adjective: martial | |||
1. | martial (of persons) befitting a warrior | ||
Samples | A military bearing. | ||
Synonyms | soldierlike, soldierly, warriorlike | ||
Similar | military | ||
Antonyms | nonmilitary, unmilitary | ||
2. | martial suggesting war or military life | ||
Synonyms | warlike | ||
Similar | military | ||
Antonyms | nonmilitary, unmilitary | ||
3. | martial of or relating to the armed forces | ||
Samples | Martial law. | ||
Similar | military | ||
Antonyms | civilian | ||
English noun: Martial | |||
1. | Martial (person) Roman poet noted for epigrams (first century BC) | ||
Instance hypernym | poet | ||