aggressor | Definition of aggressor

Synonyms and Antonyms of aggressor

one that starts armed conflict against another especially without reasonable cause

a group of smaller states had formed an alliance to deter potential aggressors

Synonyms of aggressor

invader, raider

Words Related to aggressor

initiator, instigator

ambuscader, ambusher, assailant, attacker, forayer, pillager, plunderer

hawk, jingo, jingoist, militant, militarist, war hawk, warmonger

belligerent, cobelligerent, combatant

Near Antonyms of aggressor

dove, pacifist, peacemaker