Sekirov Dictionary

pacifist

/ˈpæsɪfɪst/

noun 5
adjective 1
forms 3

noun5

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One who loves, supports, or favours peace.
- Mahatma Gandhi was one of the world's most famous pacifists.
One who prefers to avoid violence in daily life.
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One who is anti-war.
- No matter what pacifist "flubdubs and flapdoodle mollycoddles" might say, the President [Teddy Roosevelt] knew that if there were a general war then America could well be drawn into it. — 2004
One who both abstains from inflicting violence on others and opposes others doing so.
A player who attempts the challenge of winning a game without attacking any enemy characters.

adjective1

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Of or relating to pacifism; pacifistic.
- Therefore, because Hauerwas is a United Methodist, a church that is clearly not pacifist even if it is not clear what it is, he is not (yet) a pacifist. — 2010

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