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conflictarian en · ADJ

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Etymology

From conflict + -arian.

Meanings

1. (rare) Characterized 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:
   • 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:

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