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martial
[/ˈmɑːrʃəl/]
adjective
marcial
1.
relating to or characteristic of war or soldiers
The general displayed martial prowess in battle.
O general demonstrou destreza marcial na batalha.
2.
relating to military forces or warfare
They imposed martial law after the uprising.
Eles impuseram lei marcial após a rebelião.
3.
having the qualities of a warrior; warlike
He had a martial spirit and loved combat sports.
Ele tinha um espírito marcial e adorava esportes de combate.
Synonyms
military
warlike
bellicose
combative
Antonyms
peaceful
civilian
pacifist
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
marcial
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
marcial
standard usage
São Paulo
marcial
standard usage
Portugal
marcial
standard usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
martial arts
martial law
martial court
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