1. war-ridden
adjective. engaged in war.
Synonyms
- unpeaceful
- warring
- belligerent
Antonyms
- unaggressive
- calm
- amicable
- nonviolent
Etymology
- -ridden (English)
- war (English)
- werre (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Words that Rhyme with War Baby
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2. tug-of-war
noun. any hard struggle between equally matched groups.
Synonyms
- battle
- conflict
Antonyms
- defend
- agreement
- keep
3. baby-wise
adverb. like a baby.
4. baby
noun. ['ˈbeɪbi'] a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
Synonyms
- pappoose
- newborn
- suckling
- abandoned infant
- kid
- test-tube baby
- papoose
- nurseling
- blue baby
- babe
- foundling
- war baby
- neonate
- child
- cherub
- infant
- newborn baby
- nursling
- newborn infant
Antonyms
- attend
- have
- include
- overshoot
Etymology
- babee (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. baby
noun. ['ˈbeɪbi'] the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young).
Synonyms
- progeny
- offspring
Antonyms
- mind
- attend to
- stay in place
Etymology
- babee (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. war
noun. ['ˈwɔr'] the waging of armed conflict against an enemy.
Synonyms
- action
- hot war
- information warfare
- civil war
- battle
- limited war
- BW
- psychological warfare
- jehad
- engagement
- world war
- warfare
- combat
- chemical warfare
- aggression
- biologic attack
- conflict
- armed combat
- military action
- jihad
- bioattack
- international jihad
- war of nerves
- biological warfare
- IW
- chemical operations
- fight
Antonyms
- dormant
- inactivity
- inactiveness
- inaction
Etymology
- werre (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. war
noun. ['ˈwɔr'] a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply.
Synonyms
- antagonism
- proxy war
- hostility
- state of war
Antonyms
- agreement
- keep
- compatibility
- defend
Etymology
- werre (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. war
noun. ['ˈwɔr'] an active struggle between competing entities.
Synonyms
- warfare
- drug war
- trench warfare
- conflict
- battle
Antonyms
- non-involvement
- non-engagement
- nonparticipation
- friendliness
Etymology
- werre (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. war
noun. ['ˈwɔr'] a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious.
Synonyms
- effort
- movement
- crusade
- cause
- campaign
Antonyms
- sink
- source
- stabilisation
- stabilization
Etymology
- werre (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. war
verb. ['ˈwɔr'] make or wage war.
Synonyms
- take arms
- take up arms
- blitzkrieg
- go to war
- fight
- contend
Antonyms
- surrender
- agree
- refrain
- disclaim
Etymology
- werre (Middle English (1100-1500))
Example sentences of the word war-baby
1. Noun Phrase
More than 70 million children from the post-war baby boom entered young adulthood in the 1960s, and John F. Kennedy began his presidency at the beginning of the decade.