warring
- adjective
- /ˈwɔrɪŋ/
- The two warring countries reached a ceasefire agreement after years of conflict.
My next like real thought about myself was my warring days were over.
- My next like real thought about myself was my warring days were over.
- How do we bring all of these disparate warring tribes together in this country?
- I opened, I brought to warring parties to Geneva.
Examples
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How do we bring all of these disparate warring tribes together in this country?
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And you get an instant proliferation of warring gangs of armed thugs.
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My next like real thought about myself was my warring days were over.
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I opened, I brought to warring parties to Geneva.
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There is no question of the face to face of warring nationalities at all.
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The Maya kings had been warring since the pre classic.
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They're like Mongols warring with each other.
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The documentary highlighted the struggles of the warring factions in the region.
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Mediation efforts were made to unite the warring tribes and establish peace.
Synonyms
Fighting between countries, groups, or organizations
Actively taking part in armed fighting or war
Facing serious problems and attacks from others
Being a country or group at war
A country or area suffering from ongoing fighting
Troops that are active in battle
Antonyms
How Hostile
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Warring comes from the simple word war, which means 'fighting' between groups, and the ending -ing which means 'doing' or 'in the state of'. So warring describes people or countries who are 'doing' war or are 'in the state of' active fighting.