war
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- pronunciation:
- wor
- features:
- Homophone Note, Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a time of very great fighting between countries or groups of people.
Her brother died in the war.I hope there will not be war between our countries.- synonyms:
- conflict
- antonyms:
- peace
- similar words:
- battle, engagement, fighting, revolution, struggle
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related words: |
fight |
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The words
war and
wore (past tense of "wear") sound alike but have different meanings.
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similar to war |
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conflict, revolution |
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some acts of war |
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assault, attack, defend, destroy, fight |
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some broader categories that include wars |
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government, politics |
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some parts of war |
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battle, campaign |
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some people associated with war |
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general, soldier, veteran |
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some things associated with war |
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draft, loyalty, treaty, victory |
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without war |
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peace |