antimercenary

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adjective

Opposed to mercenaries.

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Meanings

adjectiveantimercenary (comparative more antimercenary, superlative most antimercenary)

comparative more antimercenary · superlative most antimercenary

  1. Opposed to mercenaries.

    Americans have been antimercenary since the British sent 30,000 German Hessians after George Washington in the Revolutionary War.

    2007 October 3, Maureen Dowd, “Sinking in a Swamp Full of Blackwater”, in New York Times

Origin

From anti- + mercenary.

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APA

antimercenary. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antimercenary

MLA

“antimercenary.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antimercenary. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antimercenary,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antimercenary.

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