armed combat

Questions about armed combat

What is another word for armed combat?

It depends which armed combat you mean. In the sense “an engagement fought between two military forces”, the synonyms are combat. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of armed combat?

WordNet records no antonym for armed combat. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for armed combat come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of armed combat

• Full entry for armed combatAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for armed combatWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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