1
[ adjective ] prepared for battle

Examples

"an embattled city"

Related terms

prepared

2
[ adjective ] beset with attackers or controversy or conflict

Examples

"embattled troops" "an embattled governor"

Related terms

insecure

3
[ adjective ] having repeated square indentations like those in a battlement

Synonyms

crenelate crenellated crenellate indented crenelated

Examples

"a crenelated molding"

Related terms

fancy

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Rhymes with

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Phonetic and Homophones

EH0 M B AE1 T AH0 L D

Similar Spelling

embitter empathize empathise empathetic empathy

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