militaristisch
Translation
militaristic
Examples
Er hat eine militaristische Haltung.
He has a militaristic attitude.
Die Parade hatte einen militaristischen Charakter.
The parade had a militaristic character.
Grammar Patterns
a militaristic attitude The government has a militaristic attitude.
Similar Words
Synonyms: kriegerisch, martialisch; Antonyms: pazifistisch, friedlich
Etymology
From 'Militär' (military) + the adjective-forming suffix '-istisch'. 'Militär' comes from Latin 'miles' (soldier).
Memory Tips
This word is a clear cognate of the English 'militaristic'. The German root 'Militär' corresponds to 'military'.