[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]