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philopolemic.

Exalting or supporting conflict or war.

12 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˌfɪləʊpəˈlɛmɪk/Received-Pronunciation/ˌfɪloʊpəˈlɛmɪk/General-American
  1. Exalting or supporting conflict or war.

    rare
  2. Fond of polemics or controversy.

    rare
Where this word comes from

From philo- + polemic, modelled after Ancient Greek φιλοπόλεμος (philopólemos, “fond of war, warlike”), from φίλος (phílos, “beloved, dear; loving”) (possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰil- (“decent, good; friendly, harmonious”)) + πόλεμος (pólemos, “war; battle”). By surface analysis, philo- + polem- + -ic.

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