Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun combatant
1 sense of combatant
Sense 1
combatant, battler, belligerent, fighter, scrapper -- (someone who fights (or is fighting))
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
Antonyms of adj combatant
1 sense of combatant
Sense 1
combatant -- (engaging in or ready for combat)
INDIRECT (VIA military) -> civilian -- (associated with civil life or performed by persons who are not active members of the military; "civilian clothing"; "civilian life")
Similarity of adj combatant
1 sense of combatant
Sense 1
combatant -- (engaging in or ready for combat)
=> military (vs. civilian) -- (associated with or performed by members of the armed services as contrasted with civilians; "military police")