Definitions for pacifist

pacifist pac·i·fist

Spelling: [pas-uh-fist]
IPA: /ˈpæs ə fɪst/

Pacifist is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 227 anagrams from letters in pacifist (acfiipst).

Definitions for pacifist

noun

  1. a person who believes in pacifism or is opposed to war or to violence of any kind.
  2. a person whose personal belief in pacifism causes him or her to refuse being drafted into military service. Compare conscientious objector.

adjective

  1. pacifistic.

Origin of pacifist

From the French word pacifiste, dating back to 1905-10. See pacific, -ist

Examples for pacifist

Though a pacifist and Liberal party mayoral candidate, he was smeared as a “medic to guerrillas.”

A man can be a pacifist all right until his head has been punched.

We have no knowledge of pacifist utterances of representative Germans of any time.

There is no place for the pacifist in the minds of these apologists of the heroic order.

In their decision they wrote that there was some chance I was a pacifist after all.

He had a weakness for fine clothes and good-looking women, and he certainly was no pacifist.

And the ones protesting the loudest may be the war-mongering men forced into pacifist celibacy.

Every human being with common sense was a pacifist when the war started.

A veteran hawk, Prime Minister Abe wants to strengthen Japan, even review its pacifist constitution.

No statement of this kind is unbiased, for the pacifist has his own bias.

Word Value for pacifist
Scrable

15

Words with friends

17

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