The antonym of the word military is civil.
- Military means relating to or characteristic of soldiers or armed forces.
- Civil means relating to ordinary citizens or to civilian life, not military or naval.
The other words do not have opposite meanings to military.
- Public means involving or concerning the people as a whole.
- Coup means a sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government.
- Civility means politeness and courtesy in behavior or speech.
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