warfare
82
5.0
- noun
- /ˈwɔrˌfɛr/
:
lucha
- In the digital age, information can be weaponized, leading to a new form of warfare that doesn't involve traditional combat.
- class warfare
- political warfare
- information warfare
This is come down to the simple deep warfare in one's head.
- This is come down to the simple deep warfare in one's head.
- So what we're in is some sort of warfare for mindshare.
- My dad, I mean, my dad was great in mental warfare.
- But we have things that don't look like warfare, like Rockefeller and Standard Oil.
- Of course we're going to compete with cognitive warfare, total control of the mind.
- This is obviously an undercurrent for the cryptic warfare between populations.
- It is like it's like warfare honestly in the in the housing market or buyer.
- It's they're there to like to for like ideological warfare.
- And so decision fatigue is the biggest enemy in warfare.
- But if that's not possible, then more times than not he will lead into warfare.
Examples
-
That, sir, is real class warfare.
-
Economic sanctions, economic warfare, another important part.
-
It's basically like warfare, but with words.
-
Someone getting better at warfare is improving their skills.
-
For years, men have used sports or warfare as a metaphor to describe business.
Fiction book (1992) -
I've been saying that I think that warfare is changing.
-
It was the largest battle fought in the history of modern warfare.
-
Psychological warfare during the Cold War that played on the public's fear of nuclear weapons.
Academic text (1999) -
And hopefully it will increase everyone's understanding and awareness of how European warfare was conducted.
-
By extension, the Cold War can be defined as warfare by other (non-lethal) means.
Academic text (1992)
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A physical struggle between people or groups, like a boxing match
∞
1.4
A violent fight between armed groups in a war
∞
2.9
A public effort to fight a problem like drugs or disease
854
3.5
A fight between soldiers or armed groups in a war
514
2.7
A violent fight between armed groups in a war
105
3.7
An action by soldiers that involves fighting
61
7.1
A fight between armed groups during a war
58
6.6
Serious disagreement and fighting among people
9
6.2
An official condition declared by governments when rules of war apply
1
9.4
A situation when a country or group fights in a war
1
7.9
The act of fighting in a war
1
7.4
Fighting between two countries or groups during a war
1
4.9
A fight between soldiers or military groups using weapons
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
12
5.6
The use of poisonous chemicals as weapons to kill or hurt people
- NSFW
10
6.1
Using germs or poisons as weapons to harm people, animals and plants and contaminate food and water
- Specialized
8
7.0
To use false information, threats, and messages to make an enemy feel afraid and weak in war and politics
8
5.5
Fighting by small mobile groups using hit-and-run attacks against larger armies in enemy territory
- Specialized
2
6.7
To use information and computers to gain an advantage in war or politics
- Specialized
2
6.5
A way of fighting where soldiers attack, defend, and live in long trenches facing each other
- Specialized
1
7.7
Military use of radio and other signals to find, block, or confuse enemy equipment
- Formal
1
7.0
A part of the navy that carries out secret, dangerous missions at sea and on land
- Specialized
Actions and plans to protect people and places from attacks using harmful germs
- Specialized
Actions that use electronic signals to find enemy radar or radio and help commanders spot immediate threats
A main United States Navy group that designs and tests aircraft and missiles
- Formal
A U.S. Navy center that develops and tests weapons and systems for ships
A U.S. Navy agency that gives technical help for submarines and weapons used under the sea
How Intense
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Warfare can also be used for strong competition because war means 'fight' and fare means 'the way something happens'. So warfare can describe the tactics and struggle between rivals in politics or business.