pacifist
pacifist [ PAS-uh’-fist ] | |
[ noun ] | |
MEANING : | |
1. one who refrains from war and violence 2. one who refrains from joining military service because of his belief in pacifism | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : | |
It is probable that Pakistan thinks India's pacifist reactions to the Mumbai terror attacks to be a sign of cowardliness. | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : | |
The German Green Party has averted a crisis by voting against a pacifist move from its ranks to demand a permanent ceasefire in Yugoslavia. |
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