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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
suitability for war, likelihood of success in war, tendency to wage war.
The Romans' martiality was much greater than that of its contemporaries.
2007 — Vincent Quinn Textual Practice 113: Luxurious Sexualities Hume argued that the new modes of behaviour which developed in a commercial society actually improved the nation's martiality.
Antony and Cleopatra heralds the decline of Roman honour and the shift from martiality to eros,
Use martiality when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Martiality means suitability for war, likelihood of success in war, tendency to wage war.
Common synonyms include bellicosity.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The Romans' martiality was much greater than that of its contemporaries.
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