pacifist

pac·i·fism  (ps-fzm)

n.

1. The belief that disputes between nations should and can be settled peacefully.

2.

a. Opposition to war or violence as a means of resolving disputes.

b. Such opposition demonstrated by refusal to participate in military action.

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[French pacifisme, from pacifique, pacific; see pacific.]

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paci·fist n.

paci·fistic adj.

paci·fisti·cal·ly adv.

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pacifist

Noun

a person who is totally opposed to violence and refuses to take part in war

pacifism n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	pacifist - someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes disarmer, pacificist adult, grownup - a fully developed person from maturity onward peacenik, dove - someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations
Adj.	1.	pacifist - opposed to war dovish, pacifistic peaceful, peaceable - not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war; "a peaceful nation"; "peaceful times"; "a far from peaceful Christmas"; "peaceful sleep"

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pacifist

noun peace lover, dove, conscientious objector, peacenik (informal) conchie (informal) peacemonger, satyagrahi (rare) passive resister

Translations

pacifist [ˈpæsɪfɪst] n → pacifista m/f

pacifist [ˈpæsɪfɪst] n → pacifiste m/f

pacifist [ˈpæsɪfɪst] n → Pazifist(in) m(f)

pacifist [ˈpæsɪfɪst] n → pacifista m/f