pacificist

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English

Etymology

From pacific +‎ -ist.

Noun

pacificist (plural pacificists)

  1. Alternative form of pacifist
    • 1933 September, H G Wells, “The Impulse to Abolish War; the Episode of the Ford Peace Ship”, in The Shape of Things to Come, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, →OCLC, 1st book (Today and Tomorrow: The Age of Frustration Dawns), page 68:
      There had been deputations to the President (President Wilson), who was at that time, in harmony with his country, highly pacificist, []

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