NONCOMBATANTS Antonyms

• someone who attacks

• a confident assertive person who acts as instigator

• someone who fights (or is fighting)

• characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight

• engaged in war

• someone who fights (or is fighting)

• engaging in or ready for combat

• an opposing military force

• an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)

• any hostile group of people

• a personal enemy

• someone who fights (or is fighting)

• a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air

• someone who fights for a cause

• characterized by enmity or ill will

• not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally

• troops belonging to the enemy's military forces

• impossible to bring into friendly accord

• very unfavorable to life or growth

• unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company (used of attempts to buy or take control of a business)

• a militant reformer

• disposed to warfare or hard-line policies

• showing a fighting disposition

• engaged in war

• an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army

• a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony

• serve as a soldier in the military

• someone engaged in or experienced in warfare