PACIFIST


Meaning of PACIFIST in English

I. -_fə̇st noun

( -s )

Etymology: French pacifiste, from pacifisme + -iste -ist

: an adherent to pacifism

pacifists … now found expression for their conviction that war in general is immoral and inexpedient — C.J.H.Hayes

specifically : conscientious objector

II. adjective

or pac·i·fis·tic | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|fistik

: of, relating to, or characterized by pacifism

distributing pacifist literature

Synonyms: see pacific

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