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What is the noun for militant?

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militant
  1. (obsolete) A soldier, a combatant. [17th-19th c.]
  2. An entrenched or aggressive adherent to a particular cause, now especially a member of a particular ideological faction. [from 19th c.]
  3. Specifically, someone who supports the Trotskyite political view expressed in the newspaper Militant, or who engages in aggressive left-wing politics. [from 20th c.]
  4. Synonyms:
      5. fanatic, zealot, radical, partisan, activist, extremist, crusader, sectarian, partizan, idealogue, ideologue, revolutionary, enthusiast, demonstrator, rebel, combatant, fighter, devotee, protester, objector, supporter, rioter, warrior, follower, belligerent, red hot, true believer, Young Turk, diehard, dissident, dissenter, dogmatist, nonconformist, agitator, fundamentalist, ultraist, protestor, ultra, crazy, dissentient, picketer, campaigner, opposer, hardliner, advocate, rejectionist, revolutionist, revisionist, reformer, maniac … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “He joined a radical organization and became a militant, advocating for extreme measures to achieve his goals.”
militance
  1. (uncountable) The condition of being militant
  2. (countable) A hostile or warlike act
  3. Synonyms:
      4. aggressiveness, aggression, combativeness, belligerence, truculence, militancy, pugnacity, bellicosity, feistiness, belligerency, defiance, contentiousness, quarrelsomeness, militantness, disputatiousness, scrappiness, fight, assaultiveness, hostility, antagonism, destructiveness, push, blitz, pugnaciousness, bellicoseness, truculency, chip on your shoulder, ferociousness, attack, argumentativeness, violence, resistance, spirit, pluck, gameness, mettle, backbone, boldness, hardihood, contrariness, fractiousness, warlike nature, willingness to fight, forcefulness, hawkishness, warlikeness, martiality, animosity, litigiousness, combativity … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Due to the escalating tensions, the government is concerned about the militance displayed by extremist groups in the region.”
      “The protestors demonstrated their militance by clashing with the police, causing chaos in the streets.”
militantism
  1. Militant attitudes and behaviours.
militancy
  1. The quality of being militant.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. aggressiveness, aggression, combativeness, belligerence, truculence, bellicosity, pugnacity, militance, feistiness, belligerency, contentiousness, defiance, quarrelsomeness, militantness, disputatiousness, scrappiness, fight, assaultiveness, hostility, bellicoseness, antagonism, truculency, pugnaciousness, ferociousness, violence, forcefulness, destructiveness, hawkishness, contrariness, fractiousness, warlikeness, rancour, rancor, warlike nature, willingness to fight, chip on your shoulder, attack, argumentativeness, resistance, spirit, pluck, gameness, mettle, backbone, boldness, hardihood, malice, martiality, animosity, litigiousness … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The militancy displayed by the group during the protest turned the peaceful demonstration into a chaotic and violent affair.”
      “They're proposing a plan to extirpate themselves from the well-deserved guilt that they have for fermenting terror and militancy worldwide.”
      “The reasons for the fomentation of militancy have been spectacularly perpetuated by your very own government.”
militantness
  1. militancy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. aggressiveness, aggression, combativeness, truculence, bellicosity, belligerence, feistiness, militance, militancy, pugnacity, belligerency, contentiousness, defiance, disputatiousness, quarrelsomeness, scrappiness, assaultiveness, fight, chip on your shoulder, pugnaciousness, bellicoseness, truculency, hostility, antagonism, ferociousness, attack, destructiveness, argumentativeness, violence, contrariness, fractiousness, warlike nature, willingness to fight, hawkishness, resistance, spirit, pluck, gameness, mettle, backbone, warlikeness, boldness, hardihood, martiality, animosity, litigiousness, combativity, forcefulness, malice, warmongering … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “This sense of desperation drove a significant number of teachers to militantness.”
militances
  1. plural of militance
  2. Synonyms:
      3. aggressivenesses, aggressions, combativeness, belligerences, truculences, militancies, pugnacities, bellicosities, feistiness, belligerency, defiances, contentiousness, quarrelsomeness, militantness, disputatiousness, scrappiness, fights, assaultiveness, hostilities, antagonisms, destructiveness, pushes, blitzes, pugnaciousness, bellicoseness, truculencies, ferociousness, attacks, argumentativeness, violences, resistances, spirits, pluck, gameness, mettles, backbones, boldnesses, contrarinesses, fractiousness, hardihoods, forcefulnesses, hawkishness, martialities, animosities, warlikeness, combativities, litigiousness, fiercenesses, malice, warmongerings … more
militancies
  1. plural of militancy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. aggressivenesses, aggressions, combativeness, belligerences, truculences, bellicosities, pugnacities, militances, feistiness, belligerency, contentiousness, defiances, quarrelsomeness, militantness, disputatiousness, scrappiness, fights, assaultiveness, hostilities, bellicoseness, antagonisms, truculencies, pugnaciousness, ferociousness, violences, forcefulnesses, destructiveness, hawkishness, contrarinesses, fractiousness, warlikeness, rancours, rancors, attacks, argumentativeness, resistances, spirits, pluck, gameness, mettles, backbones, boldnesses, hardihoods, malice, martialities, animosities, combativities, litigiousness, fiercenesses, malevolences … more
militants
  1. plural of militant
  2. Synonyms:
      3. lunatic fringe, diehards, extremists, fanatics, fundamentalists, radicals, zealots, nuts, fanatical group, activists, partisans, true believers, crusaders, dissidents, ideologues, revolutionaries, sectarians, protesters, idealogues, objectors, dissenters, partizans, nonconformists, rebels, demonstrators, ultraists, protestors, agitators, dogmatists, rejectionists, enthusiasts, crazy, combatants, picketers, opposers, ultras, dissentients, revisionists, revolutionists, supporters, campaigners, advocates, fighters, rioters, devotees, hardliners, maximalists, marchers, battlers, adversaries … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The militants first opened fire from the top of a hillock when the jawans were in a regular patrol in the area.”
      “Over the next five years, militants continued to worm their way into military and intelligence jobs.”
      “The abductions give militants the high-profile publicity they seek to show they are still a force to be reckoned with.”
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