warmongering

/ˈwɔrˌmɒŋɡərɪŋ/
noun
  1. The act or practice of encouraging or promoting war.
    • Historians studied the warmongering that led to the outbreak of the conflict.
    • The newspaper accused the government of warmongering to distract from domestic problems.
    • The president's warmongering alarmed citizens who wanted peace.
adjective
  1. Tending to promote or encourage war; bellicose.
    • The warmongering speech by the general frightened the audience.
    • The film portrayed the warmongering leaders as reckless and dangerous.
    • She criticized the warmongering policies of the previous administration.
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