noun
- a person who believes in or advocates for a strong military and the use of military force to solve problems
adjective
- relating to or characteristic of militarism or militarists
Examples
- The senator was known as a militarist who favored increased defense spending.
- Critics accused the government of taking a militarist approach to foreign policy.
- The militarist faction within the party pushed for military intervention.
- She rejected the militarist ideology that dominated the regime.
- The country’s militarist leaders believed war was the solution to territorial disputes.
- His militarist views put him at odds with peace activists.