Synonyms of war hawks

war hawks

noun

plural of war hawk

as in hawks

one who urges or attempts to cause a war

war hawks in the cabinet who urged the President to respond to the threat with armed force

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hawks
• militants
• militarists
• warmongers
• agitators
• jingoists
• jingoes
• combatants
• fomenters
• firebrands
• instigators
• belligerents
• rabble-rousers
• chauvinists

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• doves
• pacifists
• peacemakers
• peaceniks
• peacekeepers