martial | ||
1. | [ adjective ] (of persons) befitting a warrior | |
Synonyms: | soldierlike warriorlike soldierly | |
Examples: | "a military bearing" |
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Related terms: | military | |
2. | [ noun ] (verse,writing) Roman poet noted for epigrams (first century BC) | |
Related terms: | poet | |
3. | [ adjective ] (military) suggesting war or military life | |
Synonyms: | warlike | |
Related terms: | military | |
4. | [ adjective ] (military) of or relating to the armed forces | |
Examples: | "martial law" |
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Related terms: | military | |
Similar spelling: |
martially Martel Martell Martello Martelli Martella marital |