pacifism
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpæsɪfɪzəm/
Audio (US) (file)
Noun
pacifism (countable and uncountable, plural pacifisms)
- The conviction that it is morally wrong to settle disputes (especially between countries) by war or other violent means. [from c. 1900]
- (video games, roguelikes) The additional challenge of winning a game without harming any enemy characters.
Synonyms
- (peaceful doctrine): Gandhism
Antonyms
- (peaceful doctrine): bellicism, militarism, warism
Translations
doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence
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References
- pacifism at OneLook Dictionary Search
Romanian
Declension
declension of pacifism (singular only)
singular | ||
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n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) pacifism | pacifismul |
genitive/dative | (unui) pacifism | pacifismului |
vocative | pacifismule |
Swedish
Declension
Declension of pacifism | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | pacifism | pacifismen | — | — |
Genitive | pacifisms | pacifismens | — | — |
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