adj Uncommon

warring

Warring (adj) means Engaged in war or conflict with one another. Example: “The warring factions eventually agreed to a ceasefire.”

adj

Engaged in war or conflict with one another.

"The warring factions eventually agreed to a ceasefire."

"Warring tribes had fought over the territory for generations."

How to use warring

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishActively fighting, or in conflict with each other.

Common pairings

warring factions warring nations warring parties

warrings plural, Warrings plural

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The _____ factions eventually agreed to a ceasefire.

From war plus -ing.

peaceful

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What does “warring” mean?

The word “warring” means engaged in war or conflict with one another. In plain terms, actively fighting, or in conflict with each other.

How do you use “warring” in a sentence?

Here is “warring” used in a sentence: “The warring factions eventually agreed to a ceasefire.”

What is the opposite of “warring”?

The opposite of “warring” — its antonyms — is peaceful.

What part of speech is “warring”?

“Warring” is an adjective.

Is “warring” a common word?

“Warring” is an uncommon word in modern English.

quiet calm Muslim pacific violent peaceful relaxing belligerent