Synonyms for unpeaceful
- adjective
Most common
non-peaceful militant warring belligerent warlike hawkish unpeaceable
Definitions
- adj. 1
Not peaceful, the opposite of peaceful.
Example sentences
- militant He was the head of the League of Militant Atheists.
- warring The party split into two warring factions.
- belligerent She flaunts a belligerent attitude.
- warlike Under peaceful conditions, the warlike man attacks himself.
- hawkish I am in favor of a more hawkish foreign policy.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| unpeaceful | steady | |
| militant | steady | |
| warring | rising | |
| belligerent | steady | |
| warlike | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- warring2, warlike2, hawkish2
- 8 letters
- militant3
- 11 letters
- belligerent4, unpeaceable
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (warring2 = 2 syllables).