Paramilitary Synonyms

părə-mĭlĭ-tĕrē
A group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. paramilitary force
  2. paramilitary unit
  3. paramilitary organization
  4. paramilitary organisation

Words Related to Paramilitary

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. loyalist
  2. I.R.A
  3. ira
  4. army-backed
  5. SinnFein/IRA
  6. para-military
  7. insurgent
  8. kla
  9. separatist

Paramilitary Sentence Examples

  • In the paramilitary organization that relied on secrecy and loyalty to survive, the soldiers followed the man they trusted most.

  • Despite this murder, the loyalist paramilitary cease-fire was still deemed to be in place.

  • They want lasting peace in a just society in which paramilitary violence plays no part.

  • A man has received a gunshot wound to the back of the left leg in a paramilitary style attack in North Down.

  • Richard Johnson of the Police One website has written extensively about the effects of "paramilitary" style uniforms versus more casual wear for law enforcement.

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