pacifistic en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree English pacifist Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English pacifistic From pacifist + -ic.
Meanings
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Of or pertaining to pacifism; pacifist.
Even the most pacifistic nations still maintain an armed police force.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more pacifistic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most pacifistic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Synonyms
pacific · dovelike · non-violent · pacifist · irenical · irenic · pacifistic · peaceful · irenic · dovish · anti-bellicist · peaceable · dovish · unaggressive
Translations (2)
fr pacifiste (Translations) · de pazifistisch (Translations)