Unpacifist

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not pacifist.

    "By mid-1918 the idea of a work strike, which had seemed so radical and unpacifist the year before, was considered too mild a form of resistance by some prisoners."

Example

More examples

"By mid-1918 the idea of a work strike, which had seemed so radical and unpacifist the year before, was considered too mild a form of resistance by some prisoners."

Etymology

From un- + pacifist.

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