1. pacifist - Noun
2. pacifist - Adjective
3. pacifist - Adjective Satellite
someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes
opposed to war
Source: WordNetAbe came to power in 2012, promising to revitalise the economy and change his country’s pacifist constitution. Source: Internet
About the conflict between a pacifist doctor and the fascistic Marshal. Source: Internet
Absolute pacifism An absolute pacifist is generally described by the British Broadcasting Corporation as one who believes that human life is so valuable, that a human should never be killed and war should never be conducted, even in self-defense. Source: Internet
After finding a pacifist preacher, a church outfitted with peace signs and writing a blend of Episcopalian and Quaker wedding vows, Baez and Harris married in New York City on March 26, 1968. Source: Internet
After the Lusitania was torpedoed in 1915, Wilson made strong demands on Germany that Bryan disagreed with, resigning in protest as a pacifist. Source: Internet
Anti-war and "pacifist" political parties seeking to win elections may moderate their demands, calling for de-escalation or major arms reduction rather than the outright disarmament which is advocated by many pacifists. Source: Internet