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peacenik

noun peaceniks · peaceniki

derogatory, sometimes Someone who publicly opposes armed conflict in general, or a particular conflict, or who publicly opposes the proliferation of weapons. If I lift a finger, or my voice, I either throw my support behind those who would prefer a dead planet to a Red planet, or I throw my lot with the Peaceniki.
Similar: dove, pacifist

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@misc{peacenik_2026,
  title = {peacenik},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/peacenik},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}