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conflictarian

adjective

Characterized by conflicts; tending to have conflicts.

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Meanings

adjectiveconflictarian (comparative more conflictarian, superlative most conflictarian)

comparative more conflictarian · superlative most conflictarian

rareCharacterized by conflicts; tending to have conflicts.
The result is an essentially conflictarian model of the society.
1986, Nigerian Economic Society, The Nigerian economy: a political economy approach
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The most ‘conflictarian’ type of imagery in the corpus is provided by metaphors of war and military action.
2000, Andreas Musolf, Mirror Images of Europe: Metaphors in the Public Debate about Europe in Britain and Germany

Origin

From conflict + -arian.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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