Words Like EMBATTLED

We have put together a list of words that are similar to EMBATTLED.

3 Alternative Words Similar to embattled

1 Fancy Adjective      Similar Words Like Fancy
2 Prepared Adjective      Similar Words Like Prepared
3 Unsafe Adjective      Similar Words Like Unsafe

1 examples of embattled

1 an embattled plain or field

10 definitions of embattled

1 Having indentations like a battlement.
2 Having the edge broken like battlements; -- said of a bearing such as a fess, bend, or the like.
3 Having been the place of battle.
4 prepared for battle
5 having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement
6 Prepared or fortified for battle or engaged in battle: embattled troops; an embattled city.
7 Beset with attackers, criticism, or controversy: an embattled legislative minority.
8 Furnished with battlements; specifically, in heraldry, broken in square projections and depressions like the merlons and intervals of battlements: said of one of the lines forming the boundaries of an ordinary or other bearing; also said of the bearing whose outline is so broken: as, a fesse embattled. Also battled, crénelé, crenelated, crenellated. Also written imbattled.
9 Subject to or troubled by battles, controversy or debates.
10 Prepared or armed for battle.
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