Militaristically: meaning, definitions and examples

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militaristically

 

[ mɪlɪtəˈrɪstəklɪ ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

military behavior

In a manner that relates to or is characteristic of the military, particularly in terms of strict discipline, training, and organization. It implies an approach that emphasizes military principles, often applied in various contexts beyond the traditional battlefield.

Synonyms

combat-ready, militarily.

Examples of usage

  • The country began to prepare militaristically for potential threats.
  • She approached the project militaristically, enforcing strict deadlines and roles.
  • The organization operated militaristically, with a clear hierarchy and commands.

Translations

Translations of the word "militaristically" in other languages:

🇵🇹 militaristicamente

🇮🇳 सैन्यवादी तरीके से

🇩🇪 militaristisch

🇮🇩 secara militer

🇺🇦 військовим чином

🇵🇱 militaryzmem

🇯🇵 軍事的に

🇫🇷 militaristiquement

🇪🇸 militarísticamente

🇹🇷 askeri olarak

🇰🇷 군사적으로

🇸🇦 عسكريًا

🇨🇿 militaristicky

🇸🇰 militaristicky

🇨🇳 军事地

🇸🇮 vojaško

🇮🇸 hernaðarlega

🇰🇿 әскери жолмен

🇬🇪 მილიტარისტულად

🇦🇿 hərbi cəhətdən

🇲🇽 militarísticamente

Etymology

The word 'militaristically' is derived from 'militaristic', which refers to the belief in the maintenance of a strong military capability and the readiness to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests. The root 'military' comes from the Latin 'militari', which is connected to 'miles' meaning 'soldier'. Over time, the term evolved through various languages and contexts, adapting the concept of military influence in society and governance. The adverbial form 'militaristically' emerged to describe actions or attitudes that reflect military characteristics, extending beyond warfare to encapsulate organizational behaviors that mirror military discipline and structure. This evolution reflects broader societal trends where military values are applied in civilian contexts, often in strategic planning or leadership styles.