militarism – the belief that a country should maintain strong military capability and be prepared to use it
(Pronounced mih-lih-tuh-rih-zm)
To remember the definition of the word militarism, use the following mnemonic:
The military used terrorism (militarism) to govern and project power.
Examples of militarism in a sentence
The increased militarism was causing concern.
His aggressive militarism was seen as off-putting by some voters.
Militarism was becoming less prevalent in younger generations.
