warmonger

warmonger

See also: war-monger

English

Alternative forms

• war-monger
• war monger

Etymology

war +‎ monger

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈwɔː.mʌŋ.ɡə(ɹ)/

Noun

warmonger (plural warmongers)

1. (derogatory) Someone who advocates war; a militarist.

   Synonyms: bellicist, hawk, war hawk

Derived terms

• warmongery

Related terms

• monger and its derived terms

Translations

one who advocates war

Albanian: please add this translation if you can Arabic: مُحَرِّض حَرْب‎ m (muḥarriḍ ḥarb), مُحَرِّضَة حَرْب‎ f (muḥarriḍa(t) ḥarb) Armenian: please add this translation if you can Bulgarian: военолюбец m (voenoljubec) Catalan: bel·licista, militarista Chinese: Mandarin: 戰爭販子／战争贩子 (zhànzhēng fànzi), 主戰論者／主战论者 (zhǔzhànlùnzhě), 好戰分子／好战分子 (hàozhàn fènzǐ) Czech: válečný štváč m Danish: krigsopvigler c (Nazi slur against Churchill), krigsliderlig Dutch: oorlogsstoker m, oorlogsstookster f, oorlogshitser (nl) m Esperanto: please add this translation if you can Estonian: please add this translation if you can Finnish: sodanlietsoja (fi) French: belliciste (fr) m or f, va-t-en-guerre (fr) m or f, marchand de guerre m, marchande de guerre f, militariste (fr) m or f German: Bellizist (de) m, Bellizistin f, Kriegstreiber (de) m, Kriegstreiberin f, Kriegshetzer m, Kriegshetzerin f Greek: πολεμοκάπηλος (el) m (polemokápilos) Hungarian: háborús uszító (hu), háborúpárti (hu), héja (hu), a háború híve Icelandic: stríðsæsingamaður m Italian: guerrafondaio (it) m, guerrafondaia (it) f, bellicista (it) Japanese: 戦争屋 (sensōya), 軍国主義者 (gunkokushugisha), 鷹派 (takaha), 強硬派 (kyōkōha), 戦争好き (sensōzuki) Korean: 전쟁광(戰爭狂) (jeonjaenggwang), 전쟁 도발자 (jeonjaeng dobalja) Latvian: please add this translation if you can Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can Norwegian: Bokmål: krigshisser m Nynorsk: krigshissar m Portuguese: belicista (pt) m or f Romanian: ațâțător la război m Russian: разжига́тель войны́ m (razžigátelʹ vojný), поджига́тель войны́ m (podžigátelʹ vojný), милитари́ст (ru) m (militaríst) Slovak: please add this translation if you can Spanish: belicista (es) m or f, militarista (es) m or f Swedish: krigshetsare c, krigsivrare c Thai: ผู้กระหายสงคราม (pûu-grà-hǎai-sǒng-kraam) Turkish: ateş karıştırıcısı, savaş çığırtkanı, savaş kışkırtıcısı, savaş satıcısı Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can Vietnamese: kẻ hiếu chiến, kẻ gây chiến

Verb

warmonger (third-person singular simple present warmongers, present participle warmongering, simple past and past participle warmongered)

1. (derogatory, intransitive) To advocate war.
   • 2002, Robert Colls, Identity of England‎:

     Harmsworth's Daily Mail had warmongered for over twenty years.

Translations

to advocate war

Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Finnish: lietsoa sotaa Hungarian: háborúra uszít Japanese: please add this translation if you can Korean: 전쟁을 내세우다 (jeonjaeng-eul naese'uda), 전쟁을 주장하다 (jeonjaeng-eul jujanghada) Portuguese: please add this translation if you can