pacifism

English

Etymology

From French pacifisme, from pacifique; pacific +‎ -ism

Noun

pacifism (countable and uncountable, plural pacifisms)

(Discuss⁽⁺⁾ this sense) The conviction that it is morally wrong to settle disputes (especially between countries) by war or other violent means. [from c. 1900]
(video games, roguelikes) The additional challenge of winning a game without attacking any enemy characters.

Synonyms

(peaceful doctrine): Gandhism

Antonyms

(peaceful doctrine): bellicism, militarism

Related terms

Translations

doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence

Catalan: pacifisme (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 和平主義 (zh), 和平主义 (zh) (hépíngzhǔyì)
Czech: pacifismus m
Esperanto: pacismo
Finnish: pasifismi (fi), rauhanaate
French: pacifisme (fr) m
Galician: pacifismo m
Georgian: პაციფიზმი (ṗacipizmi)
German: Pazifismus (de) m
Greek: ειρηνισμός (el) m (eirinismós)
Hebrew: פציפיזם‎ (he) m (patsifízm)
Irish: síochánachas m
Italian: pacifismo (it) m

Japanese: 平和主義 (ja) (へいわしゅぎ, heiwashugi)
Korean: 평화주의 (ko) (pyeonghwajuui)
Lithuanian: pacifizmas (lt) m
Malay: faham pententeraman, pasifisme
Portuguese: pacifismo (pt) m
Romanian: pacifism (ro) n
Russian: пацифи́зм (ru) m (pacifízm)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: пацифизам m

Roman: pacifizam (sh) m
Spanish: pacifismo (es) m
Swedish: pacifism (sv) c
Ukrainian: пацифі́зм (uk) m (pacyfízm)
Vietnamese: chủ nghĩa hoà bình

References

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Swedish

Noun

pacifism c

pacifism

Declension

Declension of pacifism
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	pacifism	pacifismen	—	—
Genitive	pacifisms	pacifismens	—	—

Related terms

pacifist

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