pacifist

The word “pacifist” has 3 syllables: pa-ci-fist

It's pronounced as /ˈpæsɪfɪst/

What is synonym and antonym for pacifist?

In the thesaurus, “pacifist” has 39 synonyms and 28 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for pacifist along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for pacifist

Dove
affable
amiable
amicable
antimilitarist
antimilitaristic
antiviolence
antiwar
antiwar demonstrator
benevolent
calm
conscientious objector
dove
dovish
genial
gentle
irenic
kind
kindly
mild
neutral
nonaggressive
nonbelligerent
noncombative
pacific
passive resister
peaceable
peaceful
peacemaker
peacemonger
peacenik
quiet
relaxed
serene
submissive
tranquil
unaggressive
unwarlike
yielding

Antonyms for pacifist

aggressive
antagonistic
argumentative
bellicose
belligerent
bloodthirsty
chauvinist
combative
contentious
discordant
fierce
gladiatorial
hawk
hawkish
hostile
hot-tempered
jingo
martial
militarist
militaristic
nationalist
pugnacious
quarrelsome
scrappy
truculent
war hawk
warlike
warmonger

Meanings of pacifist

noun
1. One who loves, supports, or favours peace.
2. One who prefers to avoid violence.
3. One who opposes violence and is anti-war.
4. A player who attempts the challenge of winning a game without attacking any enemy characters.
adjective
1. Of or relating to pacifism.

Example Sentences

In times of conflict, he proudly identifies as a dedicated pacifist, advocating for peaceful resolutions.
The community admired the pacifist leader for promoting nonviolent solutions to social issues.
As a committed pacifist, she refused to engage in any form of violence, even in self-defense.
The organization attracted like-minded individuals who shared a common commitment to pacifist principles.
Despite criticism, the politician stood firm in being a vocal pacifist, promoting diplomacy over military intervention.

On this page you'll find 67 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to pacifist, such as: Dove, affable, aggressive, amiable, amicable, antagonistic, antimilitarist.

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