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military has 4 distinct synonyms spread across 1 of its 4 senses. Each sense below keeps its own list, because a synonym belongs to a meaning and not to a word: swapping one sense's substitute into another sense's sentence is how a thesaurus makes writing worse. Its 2 recorded opposites are unmilitary, civilian.
Counts are distinct word forms across every sense. A synonym that appears under three senses is counted once here and shown three times below, under each sense it belongs to.
characteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military
“military uniforms”
associated with or performed by members of the armed services as contrasted with civilians
“military police”
the military forces of a nation
1 of the 4 recorded senses carries no synonym, antonym or related term, so it is not shown above. Every sense, with its definition and examples, is on the full entry for military.
Synonyms, antonyms and the broader and narrower relations for military come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Full sources and licences.
“their military is the largest in the region”