Definitions for pacifistic
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
pac•i•fismˈpæs əˌfɪz əm(n.)
opposition to war or violence as a resort in the settlement of disputes.
refusal to engage in military activity because of one's principles or beliefs.
nonresistance .
Origin of pacifism:
1905–10; < F pacifisme
pac`i•fis′tic(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
pacifist(a), pacifistic, dovish(adj)
opposed to war
Wiktionary
pacifistic(Adjective)
Of or pertaining to pacifism.
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