pacifism
English
noun
Definitions
- The conviction that it is morally wrong to settle disputes (especially between countries) by war or other violent means.
- (video games) The additional challenge of winning a game without attacking any enemy characters.
Etymology
Derived from French pacifisme suffix from English pacific.
Origin
English
pacific
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anarcho-pacifism English
- antipacifism English
- nonpacific English
- pacific English
- pacifically English
- pacificism English
- pacificist English
- pacificity English
- ultra-pacifism English
- unpacific English
- Pazifismus German
- pacifique French
- pacifisme French
- пацифизм Russian
- pasifisme Norwegian Bokmål
- pacifism Swedish
- pasifisme Norwegian Nynorsk
- pacifique Middle French