warlike
pronunciation
How to pronounce warlike in British English:
UK [ˈwɔ:laɪk]
How to pronounce warlike in American English:
US [ˈwɔrlaɪk]
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- Adjective:
- inclined to make war
- suggesting war or military life
Word Origin
- warlike (adj.)
- early 15c., from war (n.) + like (adj.).
Example
- 1. Not all men are drooling warlike psychopaths , but most drooling warlike psychopaths happen to be male .
- 2. I find the japanese behavior outrageous and warlike and should be answered with a strong statement by china .
- 3. The warlike tribes of lebanon will once again arise .
- 4. Their reputation for being fierce and warlike .
- 5. Warlike tribes from the amazon jungle .