Pacifist
Pronunciation of Pacifist
/pˈasɪfˌɪst/, /pˈasɪfˌɪst/, /p_ˈa_s_ɪ_f_ˌɪ_s_t/
Antonyms for pacifist:
Synonyms for pacifist:
Sense 1
irenic, Pacifical.
Sense 2
Sense 3
Other synonyms and related words:
pacifistic, Pacifical, Dovish, dove, pacificist, disarmer, irenic, peaceful, nonviolent, peaceable, pacific, peacenik.
all (adjective)
pacifistic, Dovish.
passive (adjective)
peaceful (adjective)
Sense 1 (noun)
Sense 2 (noun)
pacific, irenic, pacifistic, Pacifical, peaceable, peaceful.
peace-lover (noun)
Usage examples for pacifist:
- Such was the case, for instance, with a female member of the company, seated in a place of honour near the host, whose demure garb and gentle countenance seemed to indicate her as a Lady Pacifist, but denied all further identification. - "Further Foolishness", Stephen Leacock.
- One section of the pacifist movement believes that it has discovered a solution to the problem in what it calls " non- violent direct action." - "Introduction to Non-Violence", Theodore Paullin.
- This has not made non- resistants out of democrats, but it has resulted in all democratic wars being fought for pacifist aims. - "Public Opinion", Walter Lippmann.