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pacifistically — adverb in a pacifistic manner the pacifistically inclined liberals • Derived from adjective: ↑pacifistic * * * tə̇k(ə)lē adverb : in a pacifistic manner the pacifistically inclined liberal H.D.Lasswell … Useful english dictionary
pacifistically — adverb see pacifist … New Collegiate Dictionary
pacifistically — See pacifist. * * * … Universalium
pacifistically — pac·i·fis·ti·cal·ly … English syllables
pacifistic — pacifistically, adv. /pas euh fis tik/, adj. of or pertaining to pacifism or pacifists. [1925 30; PACIF(IC) + ISTIC] * * * … Universalium
pacifist — or pacifistic adjective Date: 1908 1. of, relating to, or characteristic of pacifism or pacifists 2. strongly and actively opposed to conflict and especially war • pacifistically adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
pacifism — [pas′ə fiz΄əm] n. [Fr pacifisme: see PACIFIC & ISM] opposition to the use of force under any circumstances; specif., refusal for reasons of conscience to participate in war or any military action pacifist n., adj. pacifistic adj. pacifistically… … English World dictionary
pacifistic — adjective opposed to war • Syn: ↑pacifist, ↑dovish • Similar to: ↑peaceful, ↑peaceable • Derivationally related forms: ↑dovishness (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
