Meanings
nounpacificist (plural pacificists)
plural pacificists
- alternativeAlternative form of pacifist.
There had been deputations to the President (President Wilson), who was at that time, in harmony with his country, highly pacificist, […]
1933 September, H[erbert] G[eorge] Wells, “The Impulse to Abolish War; the Episode of the Ford Peace Ship”, in The Shape of Things to Come, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, →OCLC, 1st book (Today and Tomorrow: The Age of Frustration Dawns), page 68
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nounsomeone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes
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pacificist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pacificist
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