Thesaurus: martial

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1. a. Of, pertaining to, or suited for, war; military; as, martial music; a martial appearance.
2. a. Practiced in, or inclined to, war; warlike; brave.
3. a. Belonging to war, or to an army and navy; -- opposed to civil; as, martial law; a court-martial.
4. a. Pertaining to, or resembling, the god, or the planet, Mars.
5. a. Pertaining to, or containing, iron; chalybeate; as, martial preparations.
6. adj. (of persons) befitting a warrior
7. adj. suggesting war or military life
8. adj. of or relating to the armed forces
9. j:100 n. Roman poet noted for epigrams (first century BC) s. of or relating to the armed forces