Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pacifist
noun
/ˈpæsɪfɪst/
Definition
A person who believes that war and violence are unjustifiable.
Examples
- Despite the conflict around him, he remained a committed pacifist, promoting dialogue over battle.
- The pacifist movement gained momentum during the anti-war protests of the 1960s.
Meaning
Someone who advocates for peace and non-violence, often opposing war in all forms.
Synonyms
- peacemaker
- non-violent activist
- peace advocate
