"pacifism" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpæsɪfɪzəm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-pacifism.wav Forms: pacifisms [plural]
Etymology: From French pacifisme, from pacifique; pacific + -ism. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|pacifisme|}} French pacifisme, {{suffix|en|pacific|ism}} pacific + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pacifism (countable and uncountable, plural pacifisms)
  1. The support of peace, specifically:
    The conviction that it is morally wrong to settle disputes (especially between countries) by war or other violent means.
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  2. The support of peace, specifically:
    The ethical avoidance of inflicting harm on others in one's daily life.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: ahimsa, nonkilling Synonyms (peaceful doctrine): Gandhism
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  3. The support of peace, specifically:
    The combination of the above two philosophical viewpoints.
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  4. (video games, roguelikes) The additional challenge of winning a game without harming any enemy characters. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Video games Translations (doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence): pacifizëm [masculine] (Albanian), سَلَامِيَّة (salāmiyya) [feminine] (Arabic), سِلْمِيَّة (silmiyya) [feminine] (Arabic), պացիֆիզմ (pacʻifizm) (Armenian), pasifizm (Azerbaijani), пацыфі́зм (pacyfízm) [masculine] (Belarusian), শান্তিবাদ (śantibad) (Bengali), пацифи́зъм (pacifízǎm) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ငြိမ်းချမ်းရေးဝါဒ (ngrim:hkyam:re:wada.) (Burmese), pacifisme [masculine] (Catalan), 和平主義 (Chinese Mandarin), 和平主义 (hépíngzhǔyì) (Chinese Mandarin), pacifismu [masculine] (Corsican), pacifismus [masculine] (Czech), pacifisme [common-gender] (Danish), pacifisme [neuter] (Dutch), pacismo (Esperanto), patsifism (Estonian), pasifismi (Finnish), rauhanaate (Finnish), pacifisme [masculine] (French), pacifismo [masculine] (Galician), პაციფიზმი (ṗacipizmi) (Georgian), Pazifismus [masculine] (German), ειρηνισμός (eirinismós) [masculine] (Greek), πασιφισμός (pasifismós) [masculine] (Greek), פָּצִיפִיזְם (patsifízm) [masculine] (Hebrew), शान्तिवाद (śāntivād) [masculine] (Hindi), शांतिवाद (śāntivād) [masculine] (Hindi), pacifizmus (Hungarian), síochánachas [masculine] (Irish), pacifismo [masculine] (Italian), 平和主義 (heiwashugi) (alt: へいわしゅぎ) (Japanese), пацифизм (pasifizm) (Kazakh), សន្តិនិយម (sɑnteniyum) (Khmer), 평화주의 (pyeonghwajuui) (alt: 平和主義) (Korean), пацифизм (patsifizm) (Kyrgyz), pacifisms [masculine] (Latvian), pacifizmas [masculine] (Lithuanian), пацифи́зам (pacifízam) [masculine] (Macedonian), мирољубивост (miroljubivost) [feminine] (Macedonian), faham pententeraman (Malay), pasifisme (Malay), пацифизм (pacifizm) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), pasîfîzm (Northern Kurdish), aştîxwazî (Northern Kurdish), şernexwazî (Northern Kurdish), pasifisme [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), pasifisme [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), صلح پسندي (solh-psandī) [feminine] (Pashto), صلحجویی (solh-juyi) (Persian), صلحطلبی (solh-talabi) (Persian), pacyfizm [masculine] (Polish), pacifismo [masculine] (Portuguese), pacifism [neuter] (Romanian), пацифи́зм (pacifízm) [masculine] (Russian), пацифѝзам [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), pacifìzam [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), pacifismu [masculine] (Sicilian), pacifìsimu [masculine] (Sicilian), pacifizmus [masculine] (Slovak), pacifizem [masculine] (Slovene), pacifismo [masculine] (Spanish), pacifism [common-gender] (Swedish), pasipismo (Tagalog), патсифизм (patsifizm) (Tajik), сулҳҷӯӣ (sulhjüi) (Tajik), сулҳталабӣ (sulhtalabi) (Tajik), สันตินิยม (sǎn-dtì-ní-yom) (Thai), pasifizm (Turkish), pasifizm (Turkmen), пацифі́зм (pacyfízm) [masculine] (Ukrainian), اَمْن پَسَنْدی (amn-pasandī) [feminine] (Urdu), patsifizm (Uzbek), chủ nghĩa hoà bình (alt: 主義和平) (Vietnamese), pasifisme [neuter] (West Frisian)
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Derived forms: anarcho-pacifism, ultra-pacifism Related terms: pacific, pacificism, pacificist, pacifist

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          "ref": "2018, Blake Hereth, “Animal Rights Terrorism and Pacifism”, in American Philosophical Association:",
          "text": "Pacifism forbids us from killing would-be murderers in self-defense, but terrorism permits us to slit the throat of a 17-year-old working a night shift at the zoo.[…]Pacifism also has the modal implication that no possible wrongful aggressor can be permissibly harmed, even in possible worlds where doing so is the only feasible means of saving oneself or others.",
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          "word": "ahimsa"
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          "word": "nonkilling"
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          "code": "sq",
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          "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "سِلْمِيَّة"
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          "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
          "word": "պացիֆիզմ"
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "пацыфі́зм"
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          "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
          "word": "শান্তিবাদ"
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          "roman": "pacifízǎm",
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          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "пацифи́зъм"
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          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
          "code": "my",
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          "roman": "ngrim:hkyam:re:wada.",
          "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
          "word": "ငြိမ်းချမ်းရေးဝါဒ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "pacifisme"
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          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
          "word": "和平主義"
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        {
          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
          "code": "cmn",
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          "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
          "word": "和平主义"
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "pacifismu"
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          "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "pacifismus"
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          "word": "pacifisme"
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          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
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          "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
          "code": "ka",
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          "roman": "ṗacipizmi",
          "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
          "word": "პაციფიზმი"
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          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Pazifismus"
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          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
          "code": "el",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "ειρηνισμός"
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          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
          "code": "el",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "πασιφισμός"
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "פָּצִיפִיזְם"
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          "code": "hi",
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          "roman": "śāntivād",
          "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "शान्तिवाद"
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          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "śāntivād",
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          "word": "शांतिवाद"
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          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
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          "word": "pacifizmus"
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          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
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          "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "síochánachas"
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          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "pacifismo"
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        {
          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
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          "code": "ja",
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          "word": "平和主義"
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          "word": "평화주의"
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          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
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          "roman": "sulhjüi",
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          "word": "сулҳҷӯӣ"
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          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
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          "roman": "sulhtalabi",
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          "word": "сулҳталабӣ"
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          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
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          "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
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          "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
          "word": "pasifizm"
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          "roman": "pacyfízm",
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          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
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          "roman": "amn-pasandī",
          "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "اَمْن پَسَنْدی"
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          "_dis1": "36 8 6 49",
          "code": "uz",
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      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pacifizem"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pacifismo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "pacifism"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
      "word": "pasipismo"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "patsifizm",
      "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
      "word": "патсифизм"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "sulhjüi",
      "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
      "word": "сулҳҷӯӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "sulhtalabi",
      "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
      "word": "сулҳталабӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "sǎn-dtì-ní-yom",
      "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
      "word": "สันตินิยม"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
      "word": "pasifizm"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
      "word": "pasifizm"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pacyfízm",
      "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пацифі́зм"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "amn-pasandī",
      "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "اَمْن پَسَنْدی"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
      "word": "patsifizm"
    },
    {
      "alt": "主義和平",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
      "word": "chủ nghĩa hoà bình"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pasifisme"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pacifism"
  ],
  "word": "pacifism"
}

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