The difference between War hawk and Warmonger

When used as nouns, war hawk means a proponent of war or military intrusiveness, whereas warmonger means someone who advocates war.


Warmonger is also verb with the meaning: to advocate war.

check bellow for the other definitions of War hawk and Warmonger

  1. War hawk as a noun:

    a proponent of war or military intrusiveness

  1. Warmonger as a noun (pejorative):

    Someone who advocates war; a militarist.

  1. Warmonger as a verb (pejorative, intransitive):

    To advocate war.

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