'Warring' definitions:
Definition of 'warring'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Engaged in war; "belligerent (or warring) nations" [syn: belligerent, militant, war-ridden, warring]
Definition of 'Warring'
From: GCIDE
- War \War\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Warred; p. pr. & vb. n. Warring.]
- 1. To make war; to invade or attack a state or nation with force of arms; to carry on hostilities; to be in a state by violence. [1913 Webster]
- Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward Jerusalem to war against it. --Isa. vii. 1. [1913 Webster]
- Why should I war without the walls of Troy? --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- Our countrymen were warring on that day! --Byron. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To contend; to strive violently; to fight. "Lusts which war against the soul." --1 Pet. ii. 11. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'warring'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aggressive,
- ajar,
- all-out war,
- antagonistic,
- appeal to arms,
- armed combat,
- armed conflict,
- attack,
- battle,
- battling,
- bellicose,
- belligerence,
- belligerency,
- belligerent,
- bloodshed,
- bloodthirsty,
- bloody,
- bloody-minded,
- chauvinist,
- chauvinistic,
- clashing,
- combat,
- combative,
- conflicting,
- confused,
- contending,
- contentious,
- contestant,
- contesting,
- disputant,
- enemy,
- ferocious,
- fierce,
- fighting,
- full of fight,
- grating,
- harsh,
- hawkish,
- hostile,
- hostilities,
- hot war,
- inimical,
- jangling,
- jangly,
- jarring,
- jingo,
- jingoish,
- jingoist,
- jingoistic,
- jostling,
- la guerre,
- martial,
- might of arms,
- militant,
- militaristic,
- military,
- military operations,
- offensive,
- open hostilities,
- open war,
- pugnacious,
- quarrelsome,
- resort to arms,
- saber-rattling,
- sanguinary,
- sanguineous,
- savage,
- scrappy,
- shooting war,
- soldierlike,
- soldierly,
- state of war,
- striving,
- struggling,
- the sword,
- total war,
- trigger-happy,
- truculent,
- unfriendly,
- unpacific,
- unpeaceable,
- unpeaceful,
- war,
- warfare,
- warlike,
- warmaking,
- warmongering,
- wartime
Words containing 'Warring'
- War,
- Warly,
- Warred,
- at war,
- war to end war,
- Civil war,
- Contraband of war,
- Council of war,
- Holy war,
- Honors of war,
- Man of war,
- Public war,
- Sloop of war,
- To levy war,
- War cry,
- War dance,
- War field,
- War horse,
- War paint,
- War room,
- War song,
- War story,
- War to the knife,
- War whoop,
- War, WV,
- Wars of the Roses,
- balkan wars,
- boer war,
- class war,
- cold war,
- crimean war,
- dirty war,
- drug war,
- go to war,
- god of war,
- great war,
- gulf war,
- hot war,
- house of war,
- implements of war,
- korean war,
- limited war,
- macedonian war,
- mexican war,
- napoleonic wars,
- nuclear war,
- peloponnesian war,
- price war,
- prisoner of war,
- proxy war,
- punic war,
- secretary of war,
- spanish war,
- state of war,
- theater of war,
- theatre of war,
- trojan war,
- turf war,
- vietnam war,
- wage war,
- war admiral,
- war advocacy,
- war baby,
- war between the states,
- war bride,
- war chest,
- war cloud,
- war correspondent,
- war crime,
- war criminal,
- war department,
- war game,
- war god,
- war hawk,
- war machine,
- war of 1812,
- war of nerves,
- war of the roses,
- war party,
- war power,
- war secretary,
- war vessel,
- war widow,
- war zone,
- warning of war,
- world war,
- world war i,
- Man-of-war,
- Men-of-war,
- War-beaten,
- american civil war,
- american revolutionary war,
- american war of independence,
- english civil war,
- first world war,
- french and indian war,
- gulf war syndrome,
- holy war warriors,
- hundred years' war,
- persian gulf war,
- prisoner of war camp,
- prisoner of war censorship,
- second world war,
- seven years' war,
- six day war,
- spanish civil war,
- thirty years' war,
- tug-of-war,
- veterans of foreign wars,
- war of american independence,
- war of greek independence,
- war of the austrian succession,
- war of the grand alliance,
- war of the league of augsburg,
- war of the spanish succession,
- war-ridden,
- war-torn,
- war-torn war-worn,
- war-worn,
- wars of the lord the book of the,
- world war 1,
- world war 2,
- world war ii,
- yom kippur war,
- Man-of-war hawk,
- Man-of-war's man,
- Portuguese man-of-war,
- anti-war movement,
- arab-israeli war,
- chino-japanese war,
- franco-prussian war,
- iran-iraq war,
- man-of-war bird,
- russo-japanese war,
- sino-japanese war,
- six-day war,
- spanish-american war,
- united states civil war