Definition of "martiality" in Englisch

noun

1. 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.