how to pronounce pacifism
/ˈpæsɪˌfɪzəm/
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pacifism is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of pacifism in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… have a soft spot for pacifism the belief …”
meanings of pacifism
noun:
- The additional challenge of winning a game without attacking any enemy characters.
- The conviction that it is morally wrong to settle disputes (especially between countries) by war or other violent means.
pacifism frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word pacifism occurs in english on average 0.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
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