antimilitarist love

Definitions

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  • adjective Opposed to militarism
  • noun One who opposes militarism.

Etymologies

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anti- +‎ militarist

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Examples

  • Enraged by the antimilitarist left that thought socialism preferable to world war, he argued in effect that even world war was preferable to socialism.

    Where the Wild Things Are 2008

  • Enraged by the antimilitarist left that thought socialism preferable to world war, he argued in effect that even world war was preferable to socialism.

    Where the Wild Things Are 2008

  • Adjusting the rules of war in this way is an excellent strategy for the 21st-century antimilitarist.

    There has never been a successful right-wing insurgency « Isegoria 2008

  • Meanwhile, her family had moved to Vilna, the hotbed of Jewish politics in the Russian Empire, where she became an active member of the Social Democratic Labor Party and the Jewish Labor Party, and an antimilitarist propagandist.

    Sophia Dubnow-Erlich. 2009

  • A project Levinson has wanted to make since before "Diner," it's a strenuously whimsical antimilitarist fable that harks back to the era of "Willy Wonka" and "Brewster McCloud."

    Not A Season To Be Jolly 2008

  • The Quebecois are also historically antimilitarist.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

  • Catalans are profoundly antimilitarist and do not like the idea of an independent status under which they would have to create a military budget or integrate into NATO.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

  • In the impoverished, antimilitarist world of postwar Japan, there was not much work for former admirals of the defunct Imperial Japanese Navy.

    Sea of Thunder Evan Thomas 2006

  • In the impoverished, antimilitarist world of postwar Japan, there was not much work for former admirals of the defunct Imperial Japanese Navy.

    Sea of Thunder Evan Thomas 2006

  • Fridtjof Nansen, an antimilitarist like Carl von Ossietzky, a statesman like Woodrow Wilson or Willy Brandt, or a campaigner for human rights like Nelson Mandela or Carlos Belo.

    The Nobel Peace Prize: From Negotiations to Human Rights 2001

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