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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable;
[syn: pacifism, pacificism, passivism]

2. the belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration;
[syn: pacifism, pacificism]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

pacifism \pacifism\ n. the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable. Syn: passivism. [WordNet 1.5] 2. The belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

pacifism n 1: the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable [syn: pacifism, pacificism, passivism] 2: the belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration [syn: pacifism, pacificism]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

91 Moby Thesaurus words for "pacifism": a wise passiveness, abnegation, abstinence, calm, calmness, conservatism, constraint, contemplation, contemplative life, continence, control, cool, dispassion, do-nothing policy, do-nothingism, do-nothingness, dormancy, evenness, gentleness, golden mean, happy medium, idleness, immobility, impartiality, inaction, inactivity, indolence, inertia, inertness, irenicism, judiciousness, juste-milieu, laissez-aller, laissez-faire, laissez-faireism, lenity, meden agan, meditation, middle way, mildness, moderateness, moderation, moderationism, neutralism, neutrality, neutralness, noninvolvement, nonparticipation, nonresistance, nonviolence, nonviolent resistance, nothing in excess, paralysis, passive resistance, passive self-annihilation, passiveness, passivism, passivity, peaceableness, peaceful coexistence, policy, procrastination, prudence, quiescence, quietism, repose, restraint, self-abnegation, self-control, self-denial, self-restraint, serenity, sobriety, stability, stagnancy, stagnation, standpattism, stasis, steadiness, temperance, temperateness, tranquillity, unexcessiveness, unextravagance, unextremeness, unpugnaciousness, vegetation, via media, vita contemplativa, waiting game, watching and waiting