- pacifist
- or pacifistic adjective Date: 1908 1. of, relating to, or characteristic of pacifism or pacifists 2. strongly and actively opposed to conflict and especially war • pacifistically adverb
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pacifist — PACIFÍST, Ă, pacifişti, ste, s.m. şi f., adj. 1. s.m. şi f. Adept al pacifismului. 2. adj. Care ţine de pacifism, privitor la pacifism; care are ca scop menţinerea păcii. – Din fr. pacifiste. Trimis de valeriu, 03.02.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 … … Dicționar Român
pacifist — n. 1. A person opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes. Syn: pacificist, disarmer. [WordNet 1.5] 2. A person whose strong belief in pacifism causes him/her to refuse to participate in military activities, especially one who refuses to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pacifist — pacifistic pacifisticadj. Adhering to pacifism; opposed to war; of people. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pacifist — pacìfist (pacifȉst) m DEFINICIJA pristaša, privrženik pacifizma; onaj koji uspostavlja mir, mirotvorac ETIMOLOGIJA vidi pacificirati … Hrvatski jezični portal
pacifist — n. A person who thinks war and violence are always unjustifiable, and who refuses to participate in war or military activities. See also conscientious objector The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy… … Law dictionary
pacìfist — (pacifı̏st) m (pacìfistkinja ž) onaj koji uspostavlja mir, pristaša, privrženik pacifizma; mirotvorac … Veliki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika
Pacifist — er et fremmeord for en fredsven, fredstifter eller en der er fredselskende … Danske encyklopædi
pacifist — (n.) 1873 (adj. and n.), from Fr. pacifiste (see PACIFISM (Cf. pacifism)). Won out over pacificist (1907). Related: Pacifistic … Etymology dictionary
pacifist — pacifist, pacifistic *pacific, peaceable, peaceful, irenic … New Dictionary of Synonyms
pacifist — [n] peace lover antiwar demonstrator, conscientious objector, dove, passive resister, peacemaker, peacemonger, peacenik; concepts 354,416 … New thesaurus
pacifist — UK [ˈpæsɪfɪst] / US noun [countable] Word forms pacifist : singular pacifist plural pacifists someone who believes that violence is wrong and refuses to fight in wars Derived word: pacifist UK / US adjective … English dictionary
