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Pacifist   /pˈæsɪfɪst/   Listen
Pacifist

noun
1.
Someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes.  Synonyms: disarmer, pacificist.






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"Pacifist" Quotes from Famous Books



... Crews and Jordan and Saxon. They're very dissimilar, but they've got something like the unifying motive of a monastery, and they're willing to serve and to plod and to be patient. I fight with Saxon because he's a pacifist, but like all pacifists he's a very pugnacious person, and he can get frightfully angry, but it's pitiful to see him when he's been angry, because he's so sorry afterwards. I'm not a pacifist, but I ...
— Changing Winds - A Novel • St. John G. Ervine



Words linked to "Pacifist" :   peaceful, dove, adult, dovish, peaceable, grownup, pacifism, peacenik



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