[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