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    [Noun]  | "pac*i*fist" | \ ˈpa-sə-fist \


    1: an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes


    Origin: 1898 ;

    [Noun]  | "pac*i*fism" | \ ˈpa-sə-ˌfi-zəm \


    1: opposition to war or violence as a means of settling disputes; specifically : refusal to bear arms on moral or religious grounds

    2: an attitude or policy of nonresistance


    Origin: 1902 ;

     French pacifisme, from pacifique pacific;

    [Adjective]  | "pacifist" 


    1: of, relating to, or characteristic of pacifism or pacifists

    2: strongly and actively opposed to conflict and especially war


    Origin: 1908 ;

    [Noun]  | "pacifist" 


    1: a person who opposes war or warlike policies;


      * e.g., " ... a committed pacifist, Gandhi succeeded in bringing about Indian independence using only nonviolence "





    [Adjective]  | "pacifist" 


    1: inclined to live in peace and to avoid war;


      * e.g., " ... the newspaper's editorial board has clearly staked out a pacifist position on the current conflict "





     [ "pacifist" ]

    1: Someone who refuses to resort to violence in order to solve a problem.

      * e.g.,  ... "Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent" -pacifist 

     [ "pacifist" ]

    1: a person with the right idea

      * e.g.,  ... man: go kill that man 


     [ "pacifist" ]

    2: don't hurt other people

      * e.g.,  ... pacifist: are you fucking retarded why would you go kill someone? 


     [ "pacifist" ]

    3: don't kill other people


     [ "pacifist" ]

    4: just go through life with smiles and laughs and never hit someone else


     [ "pacifist" ]

    5: we all learned that in kindergarden


     [ "pacifist" ]

    6: pacifists are the only ones who remember


     [ "pacifist" ]

    7: violence just leads to death and jail

     [ "pacifist" ]

    1: Someone who, for religious, ethical, practical, or other reasons, believes that violence and/or war are not acceptable solutions to problems.

      * e.g.,  ... Jill asked her church to keep on file her statement of Conscientous Objection. She didn't want there to be any question of her pacifist beliefs in case of a draft. 

     [ "pacifist" ]

    1: Common English definition: someone who believes in non-violent solutions to the world's problems and that war is a crime against humanity American definition: terrorist

      * e.g.,  ... Did you hear that Food Not Bombs got put on the Central Texas Terrorist Group Watch List? 

     [ "pacifist" ]

    1: A brotha who believes that even playa-hatin' nations shouldn't have caps busted in they asses.

      * e.g.,  ... David Seal 

     [ "pacifist" ]

    1: Something that is good to be sometimes; stupid to be ALL the time.

      * e.g.,  ... Pacifists are peaceful, but some are naive enough to believe that everyone they try to help share their views and will NOT kill them. (Remember Somalia?) 

     [ "pacifist" ]

    1: An idiot with the right idea

      * e.g.,  ... Pacifists don't understand that humans aren't peaceful creatures 

     [ "pacifist" ]

    1: Food. Often herbivores, pacifists occupy the lowest position on the food chain.

      * e.g.,  ... "Johnny found pacifists to be a good source of protein, but quite messy to eat in public." 

     [ "pacifist" ]

    1: a person who lacks courage in facing danger, difficulty, opposition, pain, etc.; a timid or easily intimidated person.

      * e.g.,  ... He is scared of fighting therefore he must be a pacifist. 

     [ "pacifist" ]

    1: A person, usually of insignificant stature, who rambles on and on about peace, but will constantly consider ruthlessly murdering their peers. They may also be alcoholic.

      * e.g.,  ... Ted Kennedy is a pacifist, while also being a drunkard, and alleged wife-beater. 

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